# Waghira Village, Patoda, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/patoda/waghira/ Village · Patoda, Bid # Waghira Waghira is a village in Patoda sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,575 people in 328 households**, the 26th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.9%. - 1,575people (2011) - 328households - 73.8%literacy - 933females per 1,000 males ## Waghira PIN code and other codes Waghira falls in Patoda sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPatoda - Census village code558996 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Waghira from nearby towns? - Patoda (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Bid (district HQ)35 km by road - Bid (nearest town)35 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 Waghira? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Waghira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhayala - ○Degree college10+ km · Patoda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patoda - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Waghira known for? The main crops are **jowar, wheat and bajra**. About 96% of the 628 hectares of village land is sown, and 521 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 Waghira Of every 100 households in Waghira in 2011, 41 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Waghira · ■ Patoda rural average Electricity for lighting ****41%** **70% Toilet within the home ****12%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **82% Tap water ****72%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **87% Use banking services ****15%** **64% Television ****13%** **30% Mobile phone ****51%** **61% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****36%** **28% Own their home ****96%** **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 Waghira? ■ Waghira · ■ Patoda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%** **73.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **899 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **794 Working population ****65.9%** **53.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 62.5% for women. 64% of men and 68% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 742 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (16%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 101 (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 Patoda - Gandhanwadi1,713 people - Parner1,674 people - Mahasanghvi1,591 people - Vaidhyakinhi1,577 people - Kakadhira1,573 people - Chikhali1,572 people - Wadzari1,537 people - Umber Vihira1,411 people [All 105 villages in Patoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/patoda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Waghira from Bid?35 km by road - What is the population of Waghira?1,575 (Census 2011) - Which district is Waghira in?Bid district (Patoda sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Waghira?73.8% (Census 2011)