# Waigaon Village, Samudrapur, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code (2) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/samudrapur/waigaon-534543/ Village · Samudrapur, Wardha # Waigaon Waigaon is a village in Samudrapur sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **663 people in 173 households**, the 49th largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%. - 663people (2011) - 173households - 80.7%literacy - 997females per 1,000 males ## Waigaon PIN code and other codes Waigaon falls in Samudrapur sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSamudrapur - Census village code534543 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Waigaon from nearby towns? - Samudrapur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Wardha (district HQ)35 km by road - Sindi (nearest town)5 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 Waigaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Waigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sindi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sindi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 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 Waigaon known for? Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 84% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 250 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 Waigaon Of every 100 households in Waigaon in 2011, 84 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Waigaon · ■ Samudrapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **84% Toilet within the home ****24%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **56% Tap water ****91%** **47% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **78% Use banking services ****65%** **72% Television ****45%** **44% Mobile phone ****54%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **29% Own their home ****98%** **90% 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 Waigaon? ■ Waigaon · ■ Samudrapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%** **82.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111** **923 Working population ****56.0%** **56.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 73.4% for women. 66% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 137 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (51%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (10%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%) 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 Samudrapur - Barbadi726 people - Ramnagar720 people - Pawangaon711 people - Khapri675 people - Ajda662 people - Lonhar654 people - Tadgaon641 people - Faridpur637 people [All 222 villages in Samudrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/samudrapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Waigaon from Wardha?35 km by road - What is the population of Waigaon?663 (Census 2011) - Which district is Waigaon in?Wardha district (Samudrapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Waigaon?80.7% (Census 2011)