Wayangani
Wayangani is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Wayangani village is also a gram panchayat.
Wayangani 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 Wayangani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wayangani is 566514. The village spans a total geographical area of 1088.08 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Wayangani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Wayangani
Population of Wayangani
Below is a concise population overview of Wayangani 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 | 1,653 | 838 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 96 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 717 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 121 | 194 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wayangani village:
- The total population of Wayangani village is around 1,653, including approximately 838 males and 815 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Wayangani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wayangani village has 193 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wayangani village is about 80.94%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 76.20%.
- There are around 433 households in Wayangani village.
Connectivity of Wayangani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wayangani. As per the 2011 stats, Wayangani 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 Wayangani
Knowing the nearby villages of Wayangani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wayangani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wayangani
- Where is Wayangani located?
- Wayangani village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wayangani?
- Wayangani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wayangani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wayangani is 1,653, with 838 males and 815 females.
- How many households are there in Wayangani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wayangani village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wayangani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wayangani is 80.94%. The male literacy rate is 85.56%, while the female literacy rate is 76.20%.