# Wai Village, Katol, Nagpur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Katol, Nagpur 

# Wai

Wai is a village in Katol sub-district of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,011 people in 223 households**, the 33rd largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 1,011people (2011)
- 223households
- 77.2%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Wai PIN code and other codes

Wai falls in Katol sub-district, Nagpur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKatol
- Census village code534984

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

## How far is Wai from nearby towns?

- Katol (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Nagpur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Katol (nearest town)17 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 Wai?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Wai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · K Sawaga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katol
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 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 watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Wai known for?

About 81% of the 242 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Wai

Of every 100 households in Wai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wai · ■ Katol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**62%

Tap water ****94%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**82%

Use banking services ****90%**

**67%

Television ****20%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****51%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Wai?

■ Wai · ■ Katol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**953

Working population ****63.0%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 69.8% for women. 64% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 153 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (8%) · **■** Marginal 177 (28%)

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 Katol

- Isapur1,132 people
- Dhotiwada1,069 people
- Jamgad1,050 people
- Metpanjara1,011 people
- Sonkhamb974 people
- Mendhepathar970 people
- Panwadi952 people
- Raulgaon939 people

[All 186 villages in Katol](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/katol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wai from Nagpur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Wai?1,011 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wai in?Nagpur district (Katol sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wai?77.2% (Census 2011)
