Wing
Wing is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Wing village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wing unique in its vibrant Khandala-Satara region. You’ll see Wing’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 Wing
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wing is 563171. The village spans a total geographical area of 759.95 hectares. Bhor is nearest town to Wing village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wing 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 Wing
Population of Wing
According to the 2011 Census, Wing has a total population of about 2,801, with approximately 1,417 males and 1,384 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 302 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.61%, with male literacy at about 82.50% and female literacy near 74.64%. There are around 595 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wing's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,801 | 1,417 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 168 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 152 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,202 | 1,169 | 1,033 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 248 | 351 |
Connectivity of Wing
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wing. As per the 2011 stats, Wing 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wing
Knowing the nearby villages of Wing helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wing
- Where is Wing located?
- Wing village is situated in Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wing?
- Wing serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wing is 2,801, with 1,417 males and 1,384 females.
- How many households are there in Wing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wing village has a total of 595 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wing as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wing is 78.61%. The male literacy rate is 82.50%, while the female literacy rate is 74.64%.