Wadap
Wadap is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Wadap village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wadap unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Washim region. You’ll see Wadap’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 Wadap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadap is 530676. The village spans a total geographical area of 475.4 hectares. Washim is nearest town to Wadap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Wadap
Population of Wadap
According to the 2011 Census, Wadap has a total population of about 1,173, with approximately 622 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.27%, with male literacy at about 77.65% and female literacy near 64.07%. There are around 238 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 622 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 101 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 483 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 139 | 198 |
Connectivity of Wadap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadap. As per the 2011 stats, Wadap 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 Wadap
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadap
- Where is Wadap located?
- Wadap village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadap?
- Wadap serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wadap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadap is 1,173, with 622 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Wadap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadap village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadap is 71.27%. The male literacy rate is 77.65%, while the female literacy rate is 64.07%.