# Wazar Village, Khanapur, Sangli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/wazar/ Village · Khanapur, Sangli # Wazar Wazar is a village in Khanapur sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,615 people in 333 households**, the 32nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%. - 1,615people (2011) - 333households - 85.5%literacy - 948females per 1,000 males ## Wazar PIN code and other codes Wazar falls in Khanapur sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKhanapur - Census village code568539 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Wazar from nearby towns? - Vita (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Sangli (district HQ)71 km by road - Vita (nearest town)17 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 Wazar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Wazar; 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 health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 school5–10 km · Palus - ○Degree college5–10 km · Palus - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Palus - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Wazar known for? About 57% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Wazar Of every 100 households in Wazar in 2011, 78 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Wazar · ■ Khanapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **84% Toilet within the home ****52%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **15% Tap water ****29%** **62% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **65% Use banking services ****98%** **79% Television ****52%** **50% Mobile phone ****64%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****37%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****14%** **18% Own their home ****90%** **91% 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 Wazar? ■ Wazar · ■ Khanapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%** **80.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **1034 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **919 Working population ****55.2%** **52.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.4% for men and 80.5% for women. 62% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 568 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (23%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 91 (10%) · **■** Marginal 22 (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 Khanapur - Benapur1,681 people - Khambale Bhalvani1,671 people - Bhagyanagar1,636 people - Kurli1,616 people - Madhalmuthi1,566 people - Jadhavwadi1,521 people - Mangrul1,505 people - Posewadi1,479 people [All 66 villages in Khanapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Wazar from Sangli?71 km by road - What is the population of Wazar?1,615 (Census 2011) - Which district is Wazar in?Sangli district (Khanapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Wazar?85.5% (Census 2011)