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About Waki Village

Waki is a large village in Sakri tehsil, in the district of Dhule, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,468, made up of 1,776 males and 1,692 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2720.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 424306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Waki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waki village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Dhule
Tehsil Sakri
Pincode 424306
Area (hectares) 2720.87 hectares
Population 3,468
Male Population 1,776
Female Population 1,692
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waki compares

By the 2011 count Waki is the 21st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents. Its 2720.87 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Waki

Waki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Waki as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Waki from other places

Waki lies about 77 km from Dhule, and the nearest railway station is Chinchpada, about 29 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Waki
Nearest railway station Chinchpada 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakri 29 km
District headquarters Dhule 77 km

Villages closest to Waki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakri tehsil.

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 Waki

As per the Census of India 2011, Waki village had a population of 3,468. That makes it the 21st largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,957 residents.

Waki village has 1,776 males and 1,692 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waki has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Waki is 424306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Waki covers 2720.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waki falls under Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Waki is Chinchpada, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Waki.

Waki is about 77 km from Dhule in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Waki is in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district. Chinchpada is about 29 km away. Sakri is about 29 km away. Dhule is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaksewad (2.3 km), Kudashi (2.6 km) and Pankheda (3.9 km).

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

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