# Wadgaon Village, Korpana, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Korpana, Chandrapur 

# Wadgaon

Wadgaon is a village in Korpana sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,609 people in 397 households**, the 12th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 1,609people (2011)
- 397households
- 77.1%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Wadgaon PIN code and other codes

Wadgaon falls in Korpana sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKorpana
- Census village code541656

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

## How far is Wadgaon from nearby towns?

- Korpana (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)54 km by road
- Rajura (nearest town)39 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 Wadgaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Wadgaon; 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
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gadchandur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gadchandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korapana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 19 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 Wadgaon known for?

About 85% of the 557 hectares of village land is sown, and 457 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 Wadgaon

Of every 100 households in Wadgaon in 2011, 73 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wadgaon · ■ Korpana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**75%

Use banking services ****67%**

**66%

Television ****34%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**30%

Own their home ****89%**

**87%

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 Wadgaon?

■ Wadgaon · ■ Korpana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**949

Working population ****64.0%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 68.6% for women. 66% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 374 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 106 (10%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (6%) · **■** Marginal 476 (46%)

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 Korpana

- Wansadi1,786 people
- Kawathala1,726 people
- Thutra1,689 people
- Kadholi Kh.1,613 people
- Bakhardi1,598 people
- Bhoyegaon1,570 people
- Kanhalgaon1,420 people
- Pardi1,417 people

[All 110 villages in Korpana](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/korpana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wadgaon from Chandrapur?54 km by road
- What is the population of Wadgaon?1,609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadgaon in?Chandrapur district (Korpana sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadgaon?77.1% (Census 2011)