# Wadgaon Village, Barshitakli, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Wadgaon

Wadgaon is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,487 people in 382 households**, the 25th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 1,487people (2011)
- 382households
- 67.9%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Wadgaon PIN code and other codes

Wadgaon falls in Barshitakli sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530566

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

## How far is Wadgaon from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)42 km by road
- Akola (nearest town)42 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?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Wadgaon; 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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pijar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pijar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kaulkhed
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 known for?

About 65% of the 465 hectares of village land is sown, and 273 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

Of every 100 households in Wadgaon in 2011, 27 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wadgaon · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**75%

Tap water ****44%**

**32%

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

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****71%**

**58%

Television ****12%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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?

■ Wadgaon · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**912

Working population ****56.9%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 56.9% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 45 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 743 (88%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 46 (5%)

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 Barshitakli

- Pimpalgaon Chambhare1,580 people
- Punoti Kh.1,543 people
- Katkheda1,525 people
- Jambvasu1,519 people
- Sarkinhi1,438 people
- Redhawa1,437 people
- Dhaba1,434 people
- Jamkeshwar1,434 people

[All 159 villages in Barshitakli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/barshitakli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wadgaon from Akola?42 km by road
- What is the population of Wadgaon?1,487 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadgaon in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadgaon?67.9% (Census 2011)