Waghgaon

Waghgaon is a village located in Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Murbad (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Pendhari is the gram panchayat of Waghgaon village.

Waghgaon has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Waghgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghgaon is 553236. The village spans a total geographical area of 456 hectares. Kalyan is nearest town to Waghgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 93km away.

Google Map of Waghgaon

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Waghgaon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 639 340 299
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 39 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 2 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 634 337 297
Literate Population 372 245 127
Illiterate Population 267 95 172

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

  • The total population of Waghgaon village is around 639, including approximately 340 males and 299 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Waghgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Waghgaon village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 634 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Waghgaon village is about 58.22%, with male literacy at 72.06% and female literacy at 42.47%.
  • There are around 134 households in Waghgaon village.

Connectivity of Waghgaon

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

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

Fangulgavhan Ganeshpur Bhorande Udaldon Vaishakhare Pendhari Korawale Vidhe Kanharle Thune Padale

Frequently Asked Questions about Waghgaon

Where is Waghgaon located?
Waghgaon village is situated in Murbad Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Waghgaon is Pendhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Waghgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghgaon is 639, with 340 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Waghgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Waghgaon village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waghgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghgaon is 58.22%. The male literacy rate is 72.06%, while the female literacy rate is 42.47%.