# Wangarwadi Village, Barshi, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barshi, Solapur 

# Wangarwadi

Wangarwadi is a village in Barshi sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,339 people in 254 households**, the 70th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,339people (2011)
- 254households
- 76.6%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Wangarwadi PIN code and other codes

Wangarwadi falls in Barshi sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshi
- Census village code562090

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

## How far is Wangarwadi from nearby towns?

- Barshi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)75 km by road
- Barshi (nearest town)15 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 Wangarwadi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Wangarwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Barshi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barshi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Wangarwadi known for?

The main crops are **jowar, toor and wheat**. About 96% of the 1,059 hectares of village land is sown, and 987 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 Wangarwadi

Of every 100 households in Wangarwadi in 2011, 46 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Wangarwadi · ■ Barshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**67%

Tap water ****48%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**86%

Use banking services ****55%**

**76%

Television ****26%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**17%

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

**2%

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

**27%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Wangarwadi?

■ Wangarwadi · ■ Barshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**837

Working population ****59.1%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.1% for men and 66.2% for women. 57% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 344 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 363 (46%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (5%) · **■** Marginal 40 (5%)

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 Barshi

- Chumb1,429 people
- Borgaon [Kh]1,404 people
- Dhorale1,374 people
- Ladole1,359 people
- Nagobachiwadi1,307 people
- Mandegaon1,281 people
- Pimpalgaon1,266 people
- Shelgaon1,256 people

[All 139 villages in Barshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/barshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wangarwadi from Solapur?75 km by road
- What is the population of Wangarwadi?1,339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wangarwadi in?Solapur district (Barshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wangarwadi?76.6% (Census 2011)
