Wadad
Wadad is a village located in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagaon (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Wadad Bra is the gram panchayat of Wadad village.
Here you can discover what makes Wadad unique in its vibrant Mahagaon-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Wadad’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 Wadad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadad is 543077. The village spans a total geographical area of 1345 hectares. Pusad is nearest town to Wadad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadad 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 Pusad 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 Wadad
Population of Wadad
According to the 2011 Census, Wadad has a total population of about 630, with approximately 318 males and 312 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 353. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.95%, with male literacy at about 68.24% and female literacy near 53.53%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 318 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 176 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 217 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 101 | 145 |
Connectivity of Wadad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadad. As per the 2011 stats, Wadad 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 Wadad
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadad
- Where is Wadad located?
- Wadad village is situated in Mahagaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadad is Wadad Bra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wadad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadad is 630, with 318 males and 312 females.
- How many households are there in Wadad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadad village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadad is 60.95%. The male literacy rate is 68.24%, while the female literacy rate is 53.53%.