Wakhari
About Wakhari
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wakhari village is 563349. Wakhari village is located in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Phaltan (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Wakhari village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1549.86 hectares. Wakhari has a total population of 2,500 peoples, out of which male population is 1,261 while female population is 1,239. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 982 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wakhari village is 68.28% out of which 73.59% males and 62.87% females are literate. There are about 508 houses in wakhari village.
When it comes to administration, Wakhari 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, Wakhari village comes under Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Satara Lok Sabha constituency. Phaltan is nearest town to wakhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Wakhari
The population details of Wakhari 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 | 2,500 | 1,261 | 1,239 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 263 | 157 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 306 | 154 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 928 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 333 | 460 |
Connectivity of Wakhari
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wakhari
Where is Wakhari located?
Wakhari village is situated in Phaltan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wakhari?
Wakhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wakhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakhari is 2,500, with 1,261 males and 1,239 females.
How many households are there in Wakhari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wakhari village has a total of 508 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wakhari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakhari is 68.28%. The male literacy rate is 73.59%, while the female literacy rate is 62.87%.