Wadkarwadi
Wadkarwadi is a village located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Chikhali is the gram panchayat of Wadkarwadi village.
Wadkarwadi 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 Wadkarwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadkarwadi is 563122. The village spans a total geographical area of 259 hectares. Wai is nearest town to Wadkarwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadkarwadi 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 Wadkarwadi
Population of Wadkarwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Wadkarwadi 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 | 930 | 451 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 81 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 685 | 367 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 84 | 161 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wadkarwadi village:
- The total population of Wadkarwadi village is around 930, including approximately 451 males and 479 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Wadkarwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wadkarwadi village has 178 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Wadkarwadi village is about 73.66%, with male literacy at 81.37% and female literacy at 66.39%.
- There are around 207 households in Wadkarwadi village.
Connectivity of Wadkarwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadkarwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Wadkarwadi 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 Wadkarwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadkarwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadkarwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadkarwadi
- Where is Wadkarwadi located?
- Wadkarwadi village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadkarwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadkarwadi is Chikhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadkarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadkarwadi is 930, with 451 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Wadkarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadkarwadi village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadkarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadkarwadi is 73.66%. The male literacy rate is 81.37%, while the female literacy rate is 66.39%.