Waghane
Waghane is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Govare is the gram panchayat of Waghane village.
Waghane has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Waghane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghane is 564180. The village spans a total geographical area of 841.31 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Waghane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waghane 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 Patan 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 Waghane
Population of Waghane
Below is a concise population overview of Waghane as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125 | 68 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 68 | 46 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 22 | 35 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waghane village:
- The total population of Waghane village is around 125, including approximately 68 males and 57 females, with a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Waghane village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Waghane village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Waghane village is about 54.40%, with male literacy at 67.65% and female literacy at 38.60%.
- There are around 32 households in Waghane village.
Connectivity of Waghane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghane. As per the 2011 stats, Waghane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Waghane
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghane
- Where is Waghane located?
- Waghane village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghane?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waghane is Govare (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Waghane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghane is 125, with 68 males and 57 females.
- How many households are there in Waghane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghane village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghane is 54.40%. The male literacy rate is 67.65%, while the female literacy rate is 38.60%.