# Wakadi Village, Paranda, Osmanabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/paranda/wakadi/ Village · Paranda, Osmanabad # Wakadi Wakadi is a village in Paranda sub-district of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,168 people in 645 households**, the 3rd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%. - 3,168people (2011) - 645households - 77.2%literacy - 905females per 1,000 males ## Wakadi PIN code and other codes Wakadi falls in Paranda sub-district, Osmanabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockParanda - Census village code561121 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Wakadi from nearby towns? - Paranda (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Osmanabad (district HQ)90 km by road - Bhum (nearest town)28 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 Wakadi? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Wakadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary 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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Barshi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barshi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Wakadi known for? About 84% of the 1,887 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,476 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 Wakadi Of every 100 households in Wakadi in 2011, 69 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Wakadi · ■ Paranda rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **52% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **85% Tap water ****52%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **94% Use banking services ****76%** **75% Television ****27%** **21% Mobile phone ****62%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **29% Own their home ****96%** **95% 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 Wakadi? ■ Wakadi · ■ Paranda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%** **74.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905** **896 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****823** **811 Working population ****58.3%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.2% for men and 69.4% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,131 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 450 (24%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 109 (6%) · **■** Marginal 130 (7%) 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 Paranda - Jawala4,905 people - Sirsao3,245 people - Chinchpur Bk.3,149 people - Donja2,863 people - Sonari2,856 people - Anala2,798 people [All 96 villages in Paranda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/osmanabad/paranda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Wakadi from Osmanabad?90 km by road - What is the population of Wakadi?3,168 (Census 2011) - Which district is Wakadi in?Osmanabad district (Paranda sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Wakadi?77.2% (Census 2011)