Village · Udgir, Latur
# Waigaon

Waigaon is a village in Udgir sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 2,293 people in 405 households, the 31st largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.
- 2,293 people (2011)
- 405 households
- 80.2% literacy
- 895 females per 1,000 males

## Waigaon PIN code and other codes

Waigaon falls in Udgir sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Udgir
- Census village code 560954

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

## How far is Waigaon from nearby towns?
- Udgir (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Latur (district HQ) 12 km by road
- Udgir (nearest town) 18 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Waigaon?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Waigaon

Of every 100 households in Waigaon in 2011, 76 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Waigaon · ■ Udgir rural average
- Electricity for lighting 76% 71%
- Toilet within the home 14% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 68%
- Tap water 0% 52%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 38%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 90%
- Use banking services 68% 53%
- Television 26% 29%
- Mobile phone 63% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 11% 35%
- 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 Waigaon?

■ Waigaon · ■ Udgir rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.2% 76.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 895 931
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 774 904
- Working population 50.7% 46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 73.5% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 505 (43%) · ■ Farm labourers 470 (40%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 61 (5%) · ■ Marginal 118 (10%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Udgir
- Madlapur 2,617 people
- Shelhal 2,473 people
- Digras 2,366 people
- Deulwadi 2,306 people
- Mogha 2,289 people
- Bhakaskheda 2,268 people
- Banshelki 2,230 people
- Shekapur 2,215 people

All 98 villages in Udgir

## Other places named Waigaon
- Waigaon · Village, Wardha, Wardha · 7,916 people
- Waigaon · Village, Samudrapur, Wardha · 2,114 people
- Waigaon · Village, Ahmadpur, Latur · 2,081 people
- Waigaon · Village, Bhatkuli, Amravati · 1,824 people
- Waigaon · Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli · 753 people
- Waigaon · Village, Samudrapur, Wardha · 663 people

## Quick answers
- How far is Waigaon from Latur? 12 km by road
- What is the population of Waigaon? 2,293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waigaon in? Latur district (Udgir sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Waigaon? 80.2% (Census 2011)

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