Wanjari
Wanjari is a village located in Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pandharkaoda (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Wanzari is the gram panchayat of Wanjari village.
Here you can discover what makes Wanjari unique in its vibrant Kelapur-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Wanjari’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 Wanjari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wanjari is 543532. The village spans a total geographical area of 971.23 hectares. Pandharkaoda is nearest town to Wanjari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wanjari 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 Arni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wanjari
Population of Wanjari
According to the 2011 Census, Wanjari has a total population of about 1,688, with approximately 839 males and 849 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,003. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.76%, with male literacy at about 71.16% and female literacy near 60.42%. There are around 350 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wanjari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 839 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 88 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,003 | 504 | 499 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 597 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 242 | 336 |
Connectivity of Wanjari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wanjari. As per the 2011 stats, Wanjari 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 Wanjari
Knowing the nearby villages of Wanjari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wanjari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wanjari
- Where is Wanjari located?
- Wanjari village is situated in Kelapur Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wanjari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wanjari is Wanzari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wanjari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wanjari is 1,688, with 839 males and 849 females.
- How many households are there in Wanjari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wanjari village has a total of 350 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wanjari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wanjari is 65.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.16%, while the female literacy rate is 60.42%.