Wargaon
Wargaon is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Wargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Wargaon 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 Wargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wargaon is 566402. The village spans a total geographical area of 1334.23 hectares. Kankavli is nearest town to Wargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Wargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Wargaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,631 | 745 | 886 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 67 | 76 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 87 | 94 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Literate Population | 1,016 | 530 | 486 |
Illiterate Population | 615 | 215 | 400 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wargaon village:
- The total population of Wargaon village is around 1,631, including approximately 745 males and 886 females, with a sex ratio of 1189 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Wargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wargaon village has 181 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wargaon village is about 62.29%, with male literacy at 71.14% and female literacy at 54.85%.
- There are around 427 households in Wargaon village.
Connectivity of Wargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Wargaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Wargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wargaon
- Where is Wargaon located?
- Wargaon village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wargaon?
- Wargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wargaon is 1,631, with 745 males and 886 females.
- How many households are there in Wargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wargaon village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wargaon is 62.29%. The male literacy rate is 71.14%, while the female literacy rate is 54.85%.