# Waghala Village, Sindkhed Raja, Buldana (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sindkhed Raja, Buldana 

# Waghala

Waghala is a village in Sindkhed Raja sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra, PIN code **443202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,974 people in 437 households**, the 17th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 1,974people (2011)
- 437households
- 76.5%literacy
- 443202PIN code

## Waghala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Waghala is 443202.** Waghala falls in Sindkhed Raja sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code443202
- Community development blockSindkhed Raja
- Census village code529413

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

## How far is Waghala from nearby towns?

- Sindkhed Raja (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)55 km by road
- Mehkar (nearest town)45 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 Waghala?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Waghala; 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
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · M Pangra
- ○Degree college10+ km · D. Bid
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chikhali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **cotton, cereals and cereals**. About 86% of the 694 hectares of village land is sown, and 312 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 Waghala

Of every 100 households in Waghala in 2011, 71 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Waghala · ■ Sindkhed Raja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**79%

Tap water ****76%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**41%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****74%**

**79%

Television ****36%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Waghala?

■ Waghala · ■ Sindkhed Raja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**787

Working population ****57.8%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 67.4% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 663 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 230 (20%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (4%) · **■** Marginal 200 (18%)

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 Sindkhed Raja

- Zotinga2,649 people
- Umrad2,513 people
- Saodad2,504 people
- Shindi2,424 people
- Daregaon1,963 people
- Rajegaon1,939 people
- Shivni Taka1,934 people
- Anchali1,834 people

[All 113 villages in Sindkhed Raja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/sindkhed-raja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Waghala?443202
- How far is Waghala from Buldana?55 km by road
- What is the population of Waghala?1,974 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waghala in?Buldana district (Sindkhed Raja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Waghala?76.5% (Census 2011)
