# Waghoshi Village, Sudhagad, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/sudhagad/waghoshi/

Village · Sudhagad, Raigarh 

# Waghoshi

Waghoshi is a village in Sudhagad sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **651 people in 158 households**, the 29th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 651people (2011)
- 158households
- 78.2%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Waghoshi PIN code and other codes

Waghoshi falls in Sudhagad sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSudhagad
- Census village code554474

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

## How far is Waghoshi from nearby towns?

- Pali (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)80 km by road
- Khopoli (nearest town)34 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 Waghoshi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Waghoshi; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pali
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 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 Waghoshi known for?

About 40% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Waghoshi

Of every 100 households in Waghoshi in 2011, 80 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Waghoshi · ■ Sudhagad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**48%

Tap water ****75%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**14%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****51%**

**42%

Television ****44%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**39%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

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 Waghoshi?

■ Waghoshi · ■ Sudhagad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**950

Working population ****31.5%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 70.3% for women. 50% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (19%) · **■** Marginal 60 (29%)

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 Sudhagad

- Khavali686 people
- Pachhapur681 people
- Kalamb675 people
- Hatond652 people
- Padghawali623 people
- Gondav597 people
- Nandgaon571 people
- Kasarwadi567 people

[All 98 villages in Sudhagad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/sudhagad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Waghoshi from Alibag?80 km by road
- What is the population of Waghoshi?651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waghoshi in?Raigarh district (Sudhagad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Waghoshi?78.2% (Census 2011)