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- LGD code
- 559908
- Pincode
- 431515
- Post office
- Parli Vaijinath
- Population
- 1,605
- Households
- 357
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Sex ratio
- 918 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 862
- Distance to district centre
- 39 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 6 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 367 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 283 km
- Nearest railway station
- Parli-Vaijnath · 19 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Moha · 8 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Waka compares
By population, Waka ranks #49 of 104 villages in Parli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.5%
−0.8% vs mandal average
- Waka
- 64.5%
- Parli mandal
- 65.3%
- Beed district
- 66.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
918
+3 vs mandal average
- Waka
- 918
- Parli mandal
- 915
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Waka
- 4.5
- Parli mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Waka at a glance
Waka is a village of 1,605 people in 357 households (Census 2011) in Parli taluka, Beed district, Maharashtra, the 49th-largest of 104 villages in Parli taluka. Literacy is 65%, about the same as the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 918 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Beed district centre, 4 km from Sirsala, the nearest town, 19 km from Parli-Vaijnath railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431515, served by Parli Vaijinath post office; the LGD village code is 559908. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Moha, 8 km away. The village votes in Parli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dhananjay Panditrao Munde. The population is estimated at 1,892 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waka · this village | 1,605 | 65% | — |
| Selu · Parli | 776 | 65% | 2.3 km NE |
| Rewali · Parli | 2,474 | 63% | 2.3 km NE |
| Sirsala · Parli | 11,765 | 66% | 3.7 km N |
| Malkapur · Parli | 299 | 70% | 4 km E |
| Malnathapur · Parli | 906 | 66% | 4 km E |
| Mhatargaon · Vasmath | 1,706 | 64% | 4.5 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Waka
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Parli
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 27
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 953
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 317
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Waka
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Key facts — Waka
- LGD code
- 559908
- Pincode
- 431515
- Post office
- Parli Vaijinath
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,605
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,892
- Households
- 357
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 918
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Coordinates
- 18.94119°N, 76.36968°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Beed
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Parli
- Member of Parliament
- Bajrang Sonwane
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dhananjay Panditrao Munde
- Block / Mandal
- Parli
Getting there
How to reach Waka
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai367 kmcapital
- Hyderabad283 km
- Bengaluru677 km
- Chennai773 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationParli-Vaijnath19 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Moha8 km
- ATM / bankSbi18 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 431515
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Other villages named Waka
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Villages near Waka
Other villages in Parli mandal
View all 60+ →- Sirsala
- Dharmapuri
- Parli (Rural)
- Jirewadi
- Kanherwadi
- Tokwadi
- Moha
- Nagapur
- Pimpri Bk
- Pohner
- Dautpur
- Pimpalgaon(Gadhe)
- Pangri
- Mandava (Parli)
- Nandagaul
- Khodwa Sawargaon
- Jalalpur
- Kaudgaon Ghoda
- Helab
- Saradgaon
- Daunapur
- Belamba
- Wadgaon (Dadahari)
- Takli Acharya
- Hiwara Govardhan
- Talegaon (Parli)
- Kauthali
- Rewali
- Dabi
- Govardhan
- Daithana Ghat
- Jaygaon
- Ladzari
- Halamb
- Wantakli
- Loni
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)