# Wadgaon Mendhe Village, Akot, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Akot, Akola 

# Wadgaon Mendhe

Wadgaon Mendhe is a village in Akot sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **773 people in 187 households**, the 70th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 773people (2011)
- 187households
- 90.4%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Wadgaon Mendhe PIN code and other codes

Wadgaon Mendhe falls in Akot sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAkot
- Census village code529778

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Wadgaon Mendhe from nearby towns?

- Akot (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)57 km by road
- Akot (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Wadgaon Mendhe?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Wadgaon Mendhe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akot
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Akot
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Akot
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Wadgaon Mendhe known for?

About 94% of the 295 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Wadgaon Mendhe

Of every 100 households in Wadgaon Mendhe in 2011, 82 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wadgaon Mendhe · ■ Akot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****59%**

**57%

Television ****35%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Wadgaon Mendhe?

■ Wadgaon Mendhe · ■ Akot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**924

Working population ****57.6%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 85.7% for women. 58% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (59%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 46 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Akot

- Kalwadi831 people
- Tandulwadi795 people
- Alewadi781 people
- Dharel773 people
- Karatwadi771 people
- Ladegaon751 people
- Makrampur743 people
- Sukali740 people

[All 180 villages in Akot](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/akot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wadgaon Mendhe from Akola?57 km by road
- What is the population of Wadgaon Mendhe?773 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadgaon Mendhe in?Akola district (Akot sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadgaon Mendhe?90.4% (Census 2011)