# Wahegaon Village, Paithan, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Paithan, Aurangabad 

# Wahegaon

Wahegaon is a village in Paithan sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,217 people in 889 households**, the 14th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 4,217people (2011)
- 889households
- 72.4%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Wahegaon PIN code and other codes

Wahegaon falls in Paithan sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPaithan
- Census village code549490

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

## How far is Wahegaon from nearby towns?

- Paithan (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)43 km by road
- Paithan (nearest town)15 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 Wahegaon?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Wahegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paithan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paithan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paithan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Wahegaon known for?

About 92% of the 931 hectares of village land is sown, and 616 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 Wahegaon

Of every 100 households in Wahegaon in 2011, 59 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Wahegaon · ■ Paithan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**76%

Tap water ****67%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****56%**

**61%

Television ****36%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Wahegaon?

■ Wahegaon · ■ Paithan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****832**

**867

Working population ****53.9%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 59.2% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 736 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 871 (38%) · **■** Household industry 26 (1%) · **■** Other work 269 (12%) · **■** Marginal 373 (16%)

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 Paithan

- Dawarwadi5,042 people
- Dhorkin4,691 people
- Isarwadi4,545 people
- Nandar4,245 people
- Ektuni3,669 people
- Kekat Jalgaon3,517 people
- Hiradpuri3,397 people
- Karkin3,338 people

[All 189 villages in Paithan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/paithan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wahegaon from Aurangabad?43 km by road
- What is the population of Wahegaon?4,217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wahegaon in?Aurangabad district (Paithan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wahegaon?72.4% (Census 2011)
