Wani
Wani is a village located in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hinganghat (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Wani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wani unique in its vibrant Hinganghat-Wardha region. You’ll see Wani’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 Wani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wani is 534451. The village spans a total geographical area of 534.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 442301. Hinganghat is nearest town to Wani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wani 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 Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wani
Population of Wani
According to the 2011 Census, Wani has a total population of about 1,702, with approximately 868 males and 834 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 177. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.85%, with male literacy at about 79.95% and female literacy near 67.51%. There are around 386 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,702 | 868 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 102 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 694 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 174 | 271 |
Connectivity of Wani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wani. As per the 2011 stats, Wani 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wani
Knowing the nearby villages of Wani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wani
- Where is Wani located?
- Wani village is situated in Hinganghat Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wani?
- Wani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wani?
- The pincode of Wani is 442301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wani is 1,702, with 868 males and 834 females.
- How many households are there in Wani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wani village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wani is 73.85%. The male literacy rate is 79.95%, while the female literacy rate is 67.51%.