Wadrai
Wadrai is a village located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Mahim is the gram panchayat of Wadrai village.
Here you can discover what makes Wadrai unique in its vibrant Palghar-Thane region. You’ll see Wadrai’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 Wadrai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadrai is 552261. The village spans a total geographical area of 3716 hectares. Palghar is nearest town to Wadrai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
As per 2019 stats, Wadrai village comes under Palghar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Wadrai
Population of Wadrai
According to the 2011 Census, Wadrai has a total population of about 4,038, with approximately 1,934 males and 2,104 females. The sex ratio is around 1087 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 377 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 773. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.10%, with male literacy at about 83.66% and female literacy near 74.90%. There are around 922 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadrai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,038 | 1,934 | 2,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 198 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 773 | 353 | 420 |
| Literate Population | 3,194 | 1,618 | 1,576 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 316 | 528 |
Connectivity of Wadrai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadrai. As per the 2011 stats, Wadrai 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 Wadrai
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadrai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadrai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadrai
- Where is Wadrai located?
- Wadrai village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadrai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadrai is Mahim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadrai is 4,038, with 1,934 males and 2,104 females.
- How many households are there in Wadrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadrai village has a total of 922 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadrai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadrai is 79.10%. The male literacy rate is 83.66%, while the female literacy rate is 74.90%.