# Wadgaon Village, Khalapur, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khalapur, Raigarh 

# Wadgaon

Wadgaon is a village in Khalapur sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,551 people in 320 households**, the 18th largest of 120 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 1,551people (2011)
- 320households
- 76.8%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Wadgaon PIN code and other codes

Wadgaon falls in Khalapur sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhalapur
- Census village code553738

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?

- Khalapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)57 km by road
- Khopoli (nearest town)19 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?

12 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 · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Washivali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khopoli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khopoli Phata
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Wadgaon known for?

Products made here include thermacol. About 25% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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, 70 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Wadgaon · ■ Khalapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**37%

Tap water ****100%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**42%

Use banking services ****54%**

**57%

Television ****48%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****39%**

**25%

Own their home ****93%**

**79%

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 · ■ Khalapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**899

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**926

Working population ****39.8%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 69.9% for women. 57% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (9%) · **■** Household industry 27 (4%) · **■** Other work 247 (40%) · **■** Marginal 218 (35%)

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 Khalapur

- Tambati1,706 people
- Gorthan Bk.1,672 people
- Sajgaon1,631 people
- Dheku1,622 people
- Kalote Mokashi1,506 people
- Vavoshi1,436 people
- Mandap1,413 people
- Wavarle1,361 people

[All 121 villages in Khalapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/khalapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wadgaon from Alibag?57 km by road
- What is the population of Wadgaon?1,551 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadgaon in?Raigarh district (Khalapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadgaon?76.8% (Census 2011)
