Wakwad, Bhum, Osmanabad, Maharashtra, India
Content updated on March 14, 2025.
Geographic Location of Wakwad
The village Wakwad is located in Bhum Tahsil of Osmanabad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Bhum Community Development Block. The nearest town is Washi, which is about 23 kilometers away from Wakwad.
Travel and Communication for Wakwad
The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Wakwad,
Osmanabad,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Wakwad
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Wakwad is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Wakwad is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Wakwad
As per available data from the year 2009, 1383 persons live in 279 house holds in the village Wakwad. There are 645 female individuals and 738 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.64% and males constitute 53.36% of the total population.
There are 66 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 46.97% and males constitute 53.03% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.77% of the total population.
There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.29% of the total population.
Population density of Wakwad is 90.31 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Wakwad
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Total area of Wakwad is 1531.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 1404 ha. About 18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1386 ha is irrigated area. About 13 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.
About 19 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.
About 17.42 ha is culturable waste land. About 11 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.
Schools in Wakwad
There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Wakwad.
There are 2 government primary schools in the village Wakwad.
There is a government middle school in the village Wakwad.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Bhum, which is 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Bhum, which is 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
Colleges in Wakwad
There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Bhum, which is 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Latur, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakwad.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Latur, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakwad.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Latur, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakwad.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Barshi, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakwad.
Other Educational Facilities in Wakwad
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bhum, which is 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhum, which is more than 10 kms away from Wakwad.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Bhum, which is 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
Healthcare Facilities in Wakwad
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Wakwad.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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