# Waghalgaon Village, Sonpeth, Parbhani (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonpeth, Parbhani 

# Waghalgaon

Waghalgaon is a village in Sonpeth sub-district of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **548 people in 107 households**, the 45th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 548people (2011)
- 107households
- 78.9%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Waghalgaon PIN code and other codes

Waghalgaon falls in Sonpeth sub-district, Parbhani district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSonpeth
- Census village code546927

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

## How far is Waghalgaon from nearby towns?

- Sonpeth (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Parbhani (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sonpeth (nearest town)6 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 Waghalgaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonpeth
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonpeth
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sonpeth
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Waghalgaon known for?

About 83% of the 289 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Waghalgaon

Of every 100 households in Waghalgaon in 2011, 68 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Waghalgaon · ■ Sonpeth rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****73%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****51%**

**61%

Television ****40%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**31%

Own their home ****90%**

**97%

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 Waghalgaon?

■ Waghalgaon · ■ Sonpeth rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**822

Working population ****60.8%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 69.6% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 165 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (41%) · **■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Sonpeth

- Thadi Pimpalgaon706 people
- Dobadi Tanda661 people
- Dudhgaon661 people
- Mansiram Tanda645 people
- Pohandul Tanda532 people
- Wadi Pimpalgaon495 people
- Nimgaon477 people
- Kothala Tanda469 people

[All 57 villages in Sonpeth](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/sonpeth/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Waghalgaon from Parbhani?70 km by road
- What is the population of Waghalgaon?548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waghalgaon in?Parbhani district (Sonpeth sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Waghalgaon?78.9% (Census 2011)