Village · Sindkhed Raja, Buldana
# Wakad Jahagir

Wakad Jahagir is a village in Sindkhed Raja sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 746 people in 171 households, the 80th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.
- 746 people (2011)
- 171 households
- 85.8% literacy
- 893 females per 1,000 males

## Wakad Jahagir PIN code and other codes

Wakad Jahagir falls in Sindkhed Raja sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Sindkhed Raja
- Census village code 529437

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Wakad Jahagir from nearby towns?
- Sindkhed Raja (sub-district HQ) 42 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ) 85 km by road
- Sindkhed Raja (nearest town) 42 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Wakad Jahagir?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Wakad Jahagir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Malkapur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · D.Bid
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jalana
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Wakad Jahagir known for?

About 95% of the 425 hectares of village land is sown, and 384 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Wakad Jahagir

Of every 100 households in Wakad Jahagir in 2011, 43 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wakad Jahagir · ■ Sindkhed Raja rural average
- Electricity for lighting 43% 70%
- Toilet within the home 9% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 91% 79%
- Tap water 1% 48%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 41%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 91%
- Use banking services 86% 79%
- Television 19% 32%
- Mobile phone 49% 59%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 40% 31%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Wakad Jahagir?

■ Wakad Jahagir · ■ Sindkhed Raja rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 85.8% 79.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 893 915
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 878 787
- Working population 58.8% 53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 79.6% for women. 57% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 199 (45%) · ■ Farm labourers 225 (51%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 7 (2%) · ■ Marginal 7 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sindkhed Raja
- Butta 818 people
- Linga 800 people
- Bhosa 799 people
- Pophal Shivani 757 people
- Barlinga 728 people
- Ambewadi 727 people
- Shelu 693 people
- Nagzari 687 people

All 113 villages in Sindkhed Raja

## Quick answers
- How far is Wakad Jahagir from Buldana? 85 km by road
- What is the population of Wakad Jahagir? 746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wakad Jahagir in? Buldana district (Sindkhed Raja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wakad Jahagir? 85.8% (Census 2011)

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