Waingani
Waingani is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Vayangani is the gram panchayat of Waingani village.
Waingani has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Waingani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waingani is 566391. The village spans a total geographical area of 381 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Waingani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Waingani
Below is a concise population overview of Waingani 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 | 368 | 164 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 265 | 137 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 27 | 76 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waingani village:
- The total population of Waingani village is around 368, including approximately 164 males and 204 females, with a sex ratio of 1243 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Waingani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Waingani village is about 72.01%, with male literacy at 83.54% and female literacy at 62.75%.
- There are around 100 households in Waingani village.
Connectivity of Waingani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waingani. As per the 2011 stats, Waingani 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 Waingani
Knowing the nearby villages of Waingani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waingani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waingani
- Where is Waingani located?
- Waingani village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waingani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waingani is Vayangani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Waingani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waingani is 368, with 164 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Waingani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waingani village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waingani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waingani is 72.01%. The male literacy rate is 83.54%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.