Wakav

Wakav is a village located in Madha tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Madha (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Wakav village is also a gram panchayat.

Wakav has its own place in the vibrant Solapur 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 Wakav

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wakav is 562000. The village spans a total geographical area of 783.01 hectares. Kurduvadi is nearest town to Wakav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

As per 2019 stats, Wakav village comes under Madha assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Wakav

Below is a concise population overview of Wakav as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,037 1,082 955
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 231 146 85
Scheduled Castes (SC) 224 119 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 2 3
Literate Population 1,401 802 599
Illiterate Population 636 280 356

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wakav village:

  • The total population of Wakav village is around 2,037, including approximately 1,082 males and 955 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 231 children aged 0–6 years in Wakav village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wakav village has 224 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Wakav village is about 68.78%, with male literacy at 74.12% and female literacy at 62.72%.
  • There are around 453 households in Wakav village.

Connectivity of Wakav

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wakav. As per the 2011 stats, Wakav 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 Wakav

Knowing the nearby villages of Wakav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wakav.

Jamgaon Darfal Undargaon Kewad Chavhanwadi Khairewadi Londhewadi Kumbhej Khairao Manegaon Hatkarwadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Wakav

Where is Wakav located?
Wakav village is situated in Madha Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wakav?
Wakav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Wakav as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakav is 2,037, with 1,082 males and 955 females.
How many households are there in Wakav as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wakav village has a total of 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wakav as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakav is 68.78%. The male literacy rate is 74.12%, while the female literacy rate is 62.72%.