Wedad
Wedad is a village located in Zari Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Zari-jamani (tehsildar office) and 148km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Weded is the gram panchayat of Wedad village.
Here you can discover what makes Wedad unique in its vibrant Zari Jamani-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Wedad’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 Wedad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wedad is 543898. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.44 hectares. Wani is nearest town to Wedad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Wedad
Population of Wedad
According to the 2011 Census, Wedad has a total population of about 597, with approximately 313 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.03%, with male literacy at about 78.59% and female literacy near 66.90%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wedad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 313 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 246 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 67 | 94 |
Connectivity of Wedad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wedad. As per the 2011 stats, Wedad 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 Wedad
Knowing the nearby villages of Wedad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wedad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wedad
- Where is Wedad located?
- Wedad village is situated in Zari Jamani Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wedad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wedad is Weded (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wedad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wedad is 597, with 313 males and 284 females.
- How many households are there in Wedad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wedad village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wedad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wedad is 73.03%. The male literacy rate is 78.59%, while the female literacy rate is 66.90%.