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About Wakoda Village

Wakoda is a small village in Hadgaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 340, made up of 172 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.53 hectares hectares.

Wakoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wakoda village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Hadgaon
Area (hectares) 147.53 hectares
Population 340
Male Population 172
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Wakoda compares

By the 2011 count Wakoda is the 131st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents. Its 147.53 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Wakoda

Wakoda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wakoda 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wakoda from other places

Wakoda lies about 56 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 21 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 Wakoda
Tehsil headquarters Hadgaon 4.5 km
Nearest town Hadgāon 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Jawalgaon (Deccan) 21 km
District headquarters Nanded 56 km

Villages closest to Wakoda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Hadgaon 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 Wakoda

As per the Census of India 2011, Wakoda village had a population of 340. That makes it the 131st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents.

Wakoda village has 172 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wakoda has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Wakoda covers 147.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wakoda falls under Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wakoda is Jawalgaon (Deccan), about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Wakoda is about 56 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wakoda is in Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district. Hadgaon is about 4.5 km away. Hadgāon is about 4.5 km away. Jawalgaon (Deccan) is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Walki Bk (under 2 km), Gojegaon (under 2 km) and Kothala (1.8 km).

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

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