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About Wahal Village

Wahal is one of the larger villages in Panvel tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,604, made up of 2,907 males and 2,697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 709.35 hectares hectares.

Wahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wahal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Panvel
Area (hectares) 709.35 hectares
Population 5,604
Male Population 2,907
Female Population 2,697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Wahal compares

By the 2011 count Wahal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 709.35 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Wahal

Wahal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Wahal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Valap, Vavanje, Vaveghar and Vichumbe. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Wahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Wahal village had a population of 5,604. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Wahal village has 2,907 males and 2,697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wahal has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Wahal covers 709.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Wahal falls under Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Wahal notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Wahal.

Wahal is in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Wahal today is likely to be higher.

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