# Waje Village, Panvel, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Panvel, Raigarh 

# Waje

Waje is a village in Panvel sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,780 people in 345 households**, the 45th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 1,780people (2011)
- 345households
- 74.8%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Waje PIN code and other codes

Waje falls in Panvel sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPanvel
- Census village code553411

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

## How far is Waje from nearby towns?

- Panvel (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)55 km by road
- Panvel (nearest town)10 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 Waje?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Waje; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nere
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Panvel
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Panvel
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Waje known for?

About 65% of the 423 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Waje

Of every 100 households in Waje in 2011, 94 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Waje · ■ Panvel rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**29%

Tap water ****0%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**58%

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

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**26%

Use banking services ****78%**

**64%

Television ****70%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

None of these assets ****18%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**74%

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 Waje?

■ Waje · ■ Panvel rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**934

Working population ****35.7%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 65.3% for women. 54% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (32%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 179 (28%) · **■** Marginal 63 (10%)

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 Panvel

- Nitalas1,956 people
- Chikhale1,899 people
- Dhansar1,881 people
- Moho1,822 people
- Harigram1,744 people
- Kundevahal1,695 people
- Belavali1,660 people
- Dhodani1,653 people

[All 158 villages in Panvel](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/panvel/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Waje from Alibag?55 km by road
- What is the population of Waje?1,780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waje in?Raigarh district (Panvel sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Waje?74.8% (Census 2011)