Washim

Washim is a Town and Tehsil in Washim District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Washim Block (CD) is 03999. The total area of Washim Tehsil is 880 km², which includes 831.84 km² of rural area and 47.80 km² of urban area. Washim has a sex ratio of approximately 922 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Washim Tehsil

Washim Tehsil has a total of 128 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Washim Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Adgaon Kh Adgaon Kd Washim (22 km)
2Adgaon N Kata Jabharun Parande Washim (4 km)
3Adoli Adoli Washim (18 km)
4Anjankhed Anjankhed Washim (10 km)
5Ansing Ansing Washim (22 km)
6Asola Asola Jha Washim (11 km)
7Atkali Jumada Washim (18 km)
8Babhulgaon Babhulgaon Washim (12 km)
9Bhatumra Bhatumra Washim (11 km)
10Bhoyata Bhoyta Washim (24 km)
11Bitoda Teli Adgaon Kd Washim (18 km)
12Bori Bk Bori Bk Washim (16 km)
13Borkhedi Ganeshpur Washim (20 km)
14Bramha Bramha Washim (16 km)
15Bramhanwada N Asola Bramhanwada Washim (10 km)
16Chendkapur Babhulgaon Washim
17Chikhali Bk Chikhali Bk Washim (4 km)
18Chikhali Kh Chikhali Kd Washim (4 km)
19Degaon Umara Kapase Washim (20 km)
20Deothana Bk Deothana Bk Washim (19 km)
21Depul Depul Washim (21 km)
22Dhanora Bk Dhanora Bk Washim (9 km)
23Dhanora Kh Dhanora Kd Washim (10 km)
24Dharagiri Sawargaon Jire Washim
25Dharkata Swargoan Barde Washim (10 km)
26Dhilli Dhilli Washim (47 km)
27Dhumka Dhumaka Washim (11 km)
28Dodki Walki Jha Washim (5 km)
29Dudhkhed Kondala Mahali Washim (24 km)
30Ekamba Akamba Washim (21 km)
31Falegaon Thet Falegaon Thet Washim (12 km)
32Fulsakra Sakhara Washim
33Ganeshpur Ganeshpur Washim (22 km)
34Ghota Ghota Washim (27 km)
35Giwha Walki Jha Washim (5 km)
36Gondegaon Gondegaon Washim (13 km)
37Gonhi Babhulgaon Washim
38Hisse Borhala Hisheborala Washim (9 km)
39Hisse Chikhali Chikhali Bk Washim (4 km)
40Hiwara Rohila Hiwrarohila Washim (14 km)
41Ilakhi Ilakhi Washim (24 km)
42Jaipur Jaipur Washim (43 km)
43Jambharun Dharmaji Jabharun Nawaji Washim
44Jambharun Jahagir Jambhrun Mahali Washim (14 km)
45Jambhrun Bhite Jabharun Nawaji Washim (5 km)
46Jambhrun Mahali Jambhrun Mahali Washim (17 km)
47Jambhrun Naoji Jabharun Nawaji Washim (4 km)
48Jambhrun Parande Jabharun Parande Washim (8 km)
49Jawala Jawala Washim (24 km)
50Jumda Jumada Washim (16 km)
51Kajlamba Kajlamba Washim (17 km)
52Kakaddat Bramhanwada Washim (5 km)
53Kalamba Mahali Kalabamahali Washim (9 km)
54Kamathwada Chikhali Kd Washim (7 km)
55Kanadi Dhanora Kd Washim (10 km)
56Kapasi Shirputi Washim
57Karli Karali Washim (21 km)
58Kata Kata Washim (5 km)
59Kekatumra Kekatumra Washim (10 km)
60Khadsing Pimpalgaon Washim (20 km)
61Khandala Kh Khadala Kd Washim (11 km)
62Kharola Khrola Washim (16 km)
63Kinkheda Kinkheda Washim (22 km)
64Kokalgaon Kokalgaon Washim (20 km)
65Kondala Mahali Kondala Mahali Washim (21 km)
66Kondala Zamre Kondala Zamri Washim (9 km)
67Krishna Krushna Washim (15 km)
68Kumbharkhed Jumada Washim (18 km)
69Malegaon N Bhat Umra Pandwumara Washim (13 km)
70Masala Bk Bori Bk Washim (12 km)
71Mohaja Pr Washim Mohja Road Washim (13 km)
72Mohgawhan Dak Panchala Washim
73Mohgawhan Dube Panchala Washim (8 km)
74Nagthana Nagthana Washim (10 km)
75Nimbalwadi Dhilli Washim (43 km)
76Panchala Panchala Washim (6 km)
77Pandaw Umra Pandwumara Washim (16 km)
78Pangarkhed Krushna Washim (18 km)
79Pardi Asara Paradi Asara Washim (12 km)
80Pardi Ekburji Dhanora Bk Washim (10 km)
81Pardi Takmor Pardi Takmor Washim (17 km)
82Pimpalgaon Pimpalgaon Washim (18 km)
83Rajgaon Rajgaon Washim (17 km)
84Sakra Sakhara Washim (10 km)
85Sapli Sapali Washim (25 km)
86Sawali Sawali Washim (32 km)
87Sawanga Jahagir Sawanga Jha Washim (16 km)
88Sawargaon Barde Swargoan Barde Washim (10 km)
89Sawargaon Jire Sawargaon Jire Washim (16 km)
90Saykheda Rajgaon Washim (15 km)
91Shelgaon Shelgaon Washim (14 km)
92Shelu Bk Shelu Bk Washim (27 km)
93Shelu Kh Sapali Washim (22 km)
94Shirputi Shirputi Washim (16 km)
95Shrigiri Nagthana Washim (12 km)
96Sonda Sonda Washim (28 km)
97Songavhan Tanka Washim (30 km)
98Sonkhas Sonkhas Washim (5 km)
99Sonwal Alies Januna Tandalishewai Washim (22 km)
100Soyata Soyta Washim (24 km)
101Sukali Sukali Washim (19 km)
102Supkhel Supkhela Washim (9 km)
103Surala Surala Washim (11 km)
104Surkandi Panchala Washim (10 km)
105Tamasi Tamsi Washim (8 km)
106Tamsala Hisheborala Washim (12 km)
107Tandali Bk Tandli Bk Washim (10 km)
108Tandali Shewai Tandalishewai Washim (16 km)
109Tanka Tanka Washim (32 km)
110Toe Teo Washim (18 km)
111Tondgaon Tondagaon Washim (17 km)
112Tornala Toranala Washim (17 km)
113Ukalipen Ukalipen Washim (16 km)
114Umra Kapse Umara Kapase Washim (20 km)
115Umrala Sapali Washim (27 km)
116Umramaid Falegaon Thet Washim (13 km)
117Umrashamsuddin Umara Sham Washim (16 km)
118Vilegaon Wagholi Bk Washim (14 km)
119Waghjali Chikhali Kd Washim (5 km)
120Wagholi Bk Wagholi Bk Washim (18 km)
121Wagholi Kh Wagholi Bk Washim (18 km)
122Wai Waie Washim (33 km)
123Walki Jahagir Walki Jha Washim (6 km)
124Wangi Wangi Washim (6 km)
125Wara Jahangir Wara Jha Washim (21 km)
126Warla Warala Washim (30 km)
127Zakalwadi Chikhali Bk Washim (4 km)
128Zodga Tanka Washim (40 km)

Population of Washim Tehsil

The population profile of Washim Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Washim Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 2,55,188 1,76,801 78,387
Male Population 1,32,758 92,496 40,262
Female Population 1,22,430 84,305 38,125
Child Population (Age 0–6) 32,769 22,967 9,802
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 17,770 12,547 5,223
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 14,999 10,420 4,579
Literate Population 1,85,570 1,24,465 61,105
Literate Male Population 1,04,539 71,816 32,723
Literate Female Population 81,031 52,649 28,382
Illiterate Population 69,618 52,336 17,282
Illiterate Male Population 28,219 20,680 7,539
Illiterate Female Population 41,399 31,656 9,743
Total Households 53,601 38,208 15,393

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population of Washim Tehsil is around 2,55,188 people. This includes 1,32,758 males and 1,22,430 females. Rural population is about 1,76,801 (92,496 males and 84,305 females), while urban population is nearly 78,387 (40,262 males and 38,125 females).
  • Children aged 0–6 years make up about 32,769 of the population, with 17,770 boys and 14,999 girls. Rural areas have 22,967 children, and urban areas have about 9,802 children in this age group.
  • There are approximately 1,85,570 literate people in Washim Tehsil, including 1,04,539 literate males and 81,031 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,24,465 individuals and urban literacy covers around 61,105 people.
  • About 69,618 people in Washim Tehsil are not literate, including 28,219 males and 41,399 females. Rural areas include 52,336 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 17,282 individuals.
  • The tehsil has around 53,601 households, with 38,208 in villages and 15,393 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Washim Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 56,261 41,424 14,837
SC Male Population 28,731 21,326 7,405
SC Female Population 27,530 20,098 7,432
Total ST Population 6,867 5,738 1,129
ST Male Population 3,633 3,042 591
ST Female Population 3,234 2,696 538
Population Density 290 / km² 213 / km² 1,640 / km²

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Washim Tehsil is approximately 56,261 people, including 28,731 males and 27,530 females. Around 41,424 people live in rural parts. Nearly 14,837 people reside in urban areas.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Washim Tehsil is about 6,867 people, including 3,633 males and 3,234 females. Around 5,738 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,129 live in towns or urban regions.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 290 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 213 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 1,640 people per sq. km.