Wighavali, Mangaon, Raigad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Wighavali


The village Wighavali is located in Mangaon Tahsil of Raigad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Mangaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mahad, which is about 24 kilometers away from Wighavali.

Travel and Communication for Wighavali


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Wighavali,
Raigad,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Wighavali


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Wighavali is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Wighavali is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Wighavali


As per available data from the year 2009, 505 persons live in 129 house holds in the village Wighavali. There are 254 female individuals and 251 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.3% and males constitute 49.7% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 58.33% and males constitute 41.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.38% of the total population.

There are 26 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 46.15% and males constitute 53.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.15% of the total population.

Population density of Wighavali is 288.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Wighavali


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Total area of Wighavali is 175 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 77 ha. About 23 ha is un-irrigated area. About 54 ha is irrigated area. About 4 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 11 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 19 ha is culturable waste land. About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 13 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Wighavali


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Wighavali.

There is a government primary school in the village Wighavali.

There is a government middle school in the village Wighavali.

There is a government secondary school in the village Wighavali.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mangaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Wighavali.

Colleges in Wighavali


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mangaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Wighavali.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Lomere, which is more than 10 kms away from Wighavali.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mumbai, which is more than 10 kms away from Wighavali.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mumbai, which is more than 10 kms away from Wighavali.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Lonere, which is more than 10 kms away from Wighavali.

Other Educational Facilities in Wighavali


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nizampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Wighavali.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mumbai, which is more than 10 kms away from Wighavali.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Alibag, which is more than 10 kms away from Wighavali.

Healthcare Facilities in Wighavali


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Wighavali.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Wighavali.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Wighavali.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Wighavali.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Wighavali.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Wighavali.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Wighavali.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Wighavali.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Wighavali.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Wighavali.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Wighavali.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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