Village · Jobat, Alirajpur
# Wagdi

Wagdi is a village in Jobat sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,179 people in 182 households, the 61st largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 34.8%.
- 1,179 people (2011)
- 182 households
- 39.7% literacy
- 1,015 females per 1,000 males

## Wagdi PIN code and other codes

Wagdi falls in Jobat sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Jobat
- Census village code 505098

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Wagdi from nearby towns?
- Jobat (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Alirajpur (district HQ) 44 km by road
- Jobat (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Wagdi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Wagdi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 private
- ● Primary school In village · 7 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jobat
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Jobat
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Jobat
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Wagdi known for?

The main crops are makka, soyabean and urad. About 85% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Wagdi

Of every 100 households in Wagdi in 2011, 52 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wagdi · ■ Jobat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 52% 54%
- Toilet within the home 29% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 94%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 51% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 40% 33%
- Television 0% 4%
- Mobile phone 41% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 2% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 37% 60%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Wagdi?

■ Wagdi · ■ Jobat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 39.7% 34.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1015 1009
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1027 973
- Working population 52.5% 52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.3% for men and 35.2% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 573 (93%) · ■ Other work 3 (0%) · ■ Marginal 43 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jobat
- Pangola 1,213 people
- Sudi Badi 1,213 people
- Kaluwat 1,208 people
- Betwasa 1,197 people
- Bahediya 1,169 people
- Indwan 1,156 people
- Sewariya 1,156 people
- Dhamanda 1,152 people

All 149 villages in Jobat

## Quick answers
- How far is Wagdi from Alirajpur? 44 km by road
- What is the population of Wagdi? 1,179 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wagdi in? Alirajpur district (Jobat sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Wagdi? 39.7% (Census 2011)

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