Waghalud

Waghalud is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Waghalud village is also a gram panchayat.

Waghalud has its own place in the vibrant Washim region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Waghalud

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghalud is 530697. The village spans a total geographical area of 612.67 hectares. Washim is nearest town to Waghalud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Waghalud

Below is a concise population overview of Waghalud as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 999 529 470
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 69 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 238 130 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 33 16 17
Literate Population 748 441 307
Illiterate Population 251 88 163

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waghalud village:

  • The total population of Waghalud village is around 999, including approximately 529 males and 470 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Waghalud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Waghalud village has 238 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Waghalud village is about 74.87%, with male literacy at 83.36% and female literacy at 65.32%.
  • There are around 225 households in Waghalud village.

Connectivity of Waghalud

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghalud. As per the 2011 stats, Waghalud 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Waghalud

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Waghalud

Where is Waghalud located?
Waghalud village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghalud?
Waghalud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Waghalud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghalud is 999, with 529 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Waghalud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Waghalud village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waghalud as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghalud is 74.87%. The male literacy rate is 83.36%, while the female literacy rate is 65.32%.