Wadwadi
Wadwadi is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Rajewadi is the gram panchayat of Wadwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Wadwadi unique in its vibrant Khandala-Satara region. You’ll see Wadwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Wadwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadwadi is 563169. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.94 hectares. Bhor is nearest town to Wadwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wadwadi
Population of Wadwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Wadwadi has a total population of about 689, with approximately 356 males and 333 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.02%, with male literacy at about 82.58% and female literacy near 64.86%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 356 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 510 | 294 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 62 | 117 |
Connectivity of Wadwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Wadwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadwadi
- Where is Wadwadi located?
- Wadwadi village is situated in Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadwadi is Rajewadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadwadi is 689, with 356 males and 333 females.
- How many households are there in Wadwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadwadi village has a total of 164 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadwadi is 74.02%. The male literacy rate is 82.58%, while the female literacy rate is 64.86%.