Wakeshwar
About Wakeshwar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wakeshwar village is 563538. Wakeshwar village is located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Wakeshwar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 780 hectares. Wakeshwar has a total population of 1,818 peoples, out of which male population is 888 while female population is 930. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1047 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wakeshwar village is 72.88% out of which 78.49% males and 67.53% females are literate. There are about 414 houses in wakeshwar village.
When it comes to administration, Wakeshwar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Wakeshwar village comes under Man Vidhan Sabha constituency & Madha Lok Sabha constituency. Satara is nearest town to wakeshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Wakeshwar
The population details of Wakeshwar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,818 | 888 | 930 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 183 | 90 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 204 | 101 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,325 | 697 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 191 | 302 |
Connectivity of Wakeshwar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wakeshwar
Where is Wakeshwar located?
Wakeshwar village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wakeshwar?
Wakeshwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wakeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakeshwar is 1,818, with 888 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Wakeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wakeshwar village has a total of 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wakeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakeshwar is 72.88%. The male literacy rate is 78.49%, while the female literacy rate is 67.53%.