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About Waki Village

Waki is a small village in Guhagar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 139 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326 hectares hectares.

Waki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Waki village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Guhagar
Area (hectares) 326 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 139
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Waki compares

By the 2011 count Waki is the 100th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 326 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1367.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Varachapath Tarf Guhagar, Velaneshwar, Veldur and Visapur. 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 Waki

As per the Census of India 2011, Waki village had a population of 405. That makes it the 100th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Waki village has 139 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Waki has about 1914 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1367.

Waki covers 326 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Waki falls under Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Waki notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Waki.

Waki is in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri 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 Waki today is likely to be higher.

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