Washibe
Washibe is a village located in Karmala tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Karmala (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Washibe village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Washibe unique in its vibrant Karmala-Solapur region. You’ll see Washibe’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Washibe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Washibe is 561790. The village spans a total geographical area of 1992.94 hectares. Karmala is nearest town to Washibe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Washibe 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 Karmala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Washibe
Population of Washibe
According to the 2011 Census, Washibe has a total population of about 2,782, with approximately 1,466 males and 1,316 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 288 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.39%, with male literacy at about 77.56% and female literacy near 64.51%. There are around 561 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Washibe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,782 | 1,466 | 1,316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 173 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,986 | 1,137 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 329 | 467 |
Connectivity of Washibe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Washibe. As per the 2011 stats, Washibe 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Washibe
Knowing the nearby villages of Washibe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Washibe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Washibe
- Where is Washibe located?
- Washibe village is situated in Karmala Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Washibe?
- Washibe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Washibe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Washibe is 2,782, with 1,466 males and 1,316 females.
- How many households are there in Washibe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Washibe village has a total of 561 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Washibe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Washibe is 71.39%. The male literacy rate is 77.56%, while the female literacy rate is 64.51%.