Wade

Wade is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Vada Khadkona is the gram panchayat of Wade village.

Here you can discover what makes Wade unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Wade’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 Wade

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wade is 552334. The village spans a total geographical area of 1563 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 401201. Palghar is nearest town to Wade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.

When it comes to local governance, Wade 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 Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Wade

Population of Wade

According to the 2011 Census, Wade has a total population of about 1,376, with approximately 706 males and 670 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,284. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.12%, with male literacy at about 50.99% and female literacy near 20.45%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Wade

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wade. As per the 2011 stats, Wade had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Wade

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Wade