# Waghi Bk. Village, Malegaon, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/malegaon/waghi-bk/ Village · Malegaon, Washim # Waghi Bk. Waghi Bk. is a village in Malegaon sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,227 people in 274 households**, the 48th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 1,227people (2011) - 274households - 78.7%literacy - 935females per 1,000 males ## Waghi Bk. PIN code and other codes Waghi Bk. falls in Malegaon sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockMalegaon - Census village code530691 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Waghi Bk. from nearby towns? - Malegaon (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Washim (district HQ)34 km by road - Washim (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 Waghi Bk.? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Waghi Bk.; 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 - ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Khandala - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sirpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Washim - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 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 Waghi Bk. known for? About 94% of the 637 hectares of village land is sown, and 592 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 Waghi Bk. Of every 100 households in Waghi Bk. in 2011, 81 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Waghi Bk. · ■ Malegaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **75% Toilet within the home ****20%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****80%** **76% Tap water ****49%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **90% Use banking services ****80%** **59% Television ****41%** **35% Mobile phone ****64%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****19%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **35% Own their home ****99%** **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 Waghi Bk.? ■ Waghi Bk. · ■ Malegaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%** **82.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **928 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925** **839 Working population ****54.7%** **50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.0% for men and 67.6% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 410 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (29%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (6%) · **■** Marginal 23 (3%) 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 Malegaon - Deothana Khamb1,272 people - Pangridhan Kute1,266 people - Jamkhed1,265 people - Kurala1,237 people - Khadaki Izara1,212 people - Bhaurad1,207 people - Dudhala1,202 people - Tarodi1,202 people [All 122 villages in Malegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/malegaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Waghi Bk. from Washim?34 km by road - What is the population of Waghi Bk.?1,227 (Census 2011) - Which district is Waghi Bk. in?Washim district (Malegaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Waghi Bk.?78.7% (Census 2011)