# Wakana Village, Sangrampur, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sangrampur, Buldana 

# Wakana

Wakana is a village in Sangrampur sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,678 people in 436 households**, the 22nd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 1,678people (2011)
- 436households
- 85.4%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Wakana PIN code and other codes

Wakana falls in Sangrampur sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSangrampur
- Census village code528359

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

## How far is Wakana from nearby towns?

- Sangrampur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)105 km by road
- Jalgaon Jamod (nearest town)20 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 Wakana?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Wakana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jalgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Wakana known for?

About 68% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 347 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 Wakana

Of every 100 households in Wakana in 2011, 81 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wakana · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**61%

Tap water ****74%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****68%**

**55%

Television ****25%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**45%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Wakana?

■ Wakana · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092**

**926

Working population ****55.4%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 79.6% for women. 61% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 255 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 617 (66%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (5%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Sangrampur

- Ladnapur2,061 people
- Kakanwada Bk.1,904 people
- Khel Dalavi Paturda1,771 people
- Paturda Kh.1,710 people
- Niwana1,647 people
- Shivani1,619 people
- Bodkha1,577 people
- Wadgaon Pr.Adgaon1,532 people

[All 122 villages in Sangrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/sangrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wakana from Buldana?105 km by road
- What is the population of Wakana?1,678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wakana in?Buldana district (Sangrampur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wakana?85.4% (Census 2011)
