Waghul
Waghul is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Sajegaon is the gram panchayat of Waghul village.
Here you can discover what makes Waghul unique in its vibrant Darwha-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Waghul’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 Waghul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waghul is 542630. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.75 hectares. Darwha is nearest town to Waghul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Waghul 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 Digras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Waghul
Population of Waghul
According to the 2011 Census, Waghul has a total population of about 51, with approximately 29 males and 22 females. The sex ratio is around 758 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.59%, with male literacy at about 79.31% and female literacy near 59.09%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Waghul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Connectivity of Waghul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waghul. As per the 2011 stats, Waghul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Waghul
Knowing the nearby villages of Waghul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waghul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waghul
- Where is Waghul located?
- Waghul village is situated in Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Waghul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Waghul is Sajegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Waghul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waghul is 51, with 29 males and 22 females.
- How many households are there in Waghul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Waghul village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Waghul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waghul is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 59.09%.