Wadhavi Village Overview
Wadhavi is a village in Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 18 km from Karanja tehsil headquarters and around 50 km from Washim district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Wadhvi is the Gram Panchayat for Wadhavi village.
The sections below provide essential information about Wadhavi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadhavi is 530966. The village covers a geographical area of 660.26 hectares. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Location Map of Wadhavi
Population & Demographics of Wadhavi
This section provides population and demographic details of Wadhavi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | 942 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 137 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 140 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 727 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 215 | 310 |
Key population details of Wadhavi village are given below:
- Wadhavi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,804, including approximately 942 males and 862 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 254 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Wadhavi village is good, with a literacy rate of about 70.90%.
- There are around 449 households in Wadhavi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Wadhavi
Transport facilities help residents of Wadhavi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadhavi
The following villages are located close to Wadhavi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadhavi
- Where is Wadhavi located?
- Wadhavi village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadhavi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadhavi is Wadhvi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Wadhavi?
- Wadhavi has a total population of 1,804, including 942 males and 862 females.
- How many households are there in Wadhavi?
- There are 449 households in Wadhavi.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadhavi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadhavi is 70.90%. Male literacy is 77.18% and female literacy is 64.04%.