# Wadgaon Village, Khuldabad, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

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Village · Khuldabad, Aurangabad 

# Wadgaon

Wadgaon is a village in Khuldabad sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **358 people in 64 households**, the 63rd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 358people (2011)
- 64households
- 72.7%literacy
- 817females per 1,000 males

## Wadgaon PIN code and other codes

Wadgaon falls in Khuldabad sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhuldabad
- Census village code548966

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?

- Khuldabad (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)51 km by road
- Kannad (nearest town)18 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salgiba
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Salagiba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 77% of the 730 hectares of village land is sown, and 535 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, 62 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 45 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wadgaon · ■ Khuldabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**61%

Tap water ****0%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**86%

Use banking services ****88%**

**66%

Television ****42%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****45%**

**23%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

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 · ■ Khuldabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****817**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****412**

**843

Working population ****62.8%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 57.9% for women. 58% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 204 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Khuldabad

- Deolana Kh455 people
- Salukheda436 people
- Mahamadpur425 people
- Jafarwadi420 people
- Sawkheda353 people
- Shahjatpur347 people
- Mambapur336 people
- Kautgaon329 people

[All 76 villages in Khuldabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/khuldabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wadgaon from Aurangabad?51 km by road
- What is the population of Wadgaon?358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadgaon in?Aurangabad district (Khuldabad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadgaon?72.7% (Census 2011)