★ Revenue village · Murud taluka · Raigad ★

Wave

वावे
Murud taluka
Pincode 402401
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Wave is a revenue village in Murud taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 471 in 100 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

471 souls. 100 homes.

Murud taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra.

471
Population
100
Households
75.3%
Literacy
987
Sex ratio
LGD 554249Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Rice₹4,250APMC Alibagh · 26 Oct 2026
  • Beans₹7,750APMC Panvel · 25 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹5,700APMC Panvel · 25 Oct 2026
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Wave is a village in Murud taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 471 people in 100 households, with a literacy rate of 75.3%. It is administered by the Welaste gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 402401.

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LGD village code554249
Census 2011 code554249
Gram panchayatWelaste · LGD 187068
Pincode402401
TalukaMurud · LGD 4178
DistrictRaigad
Male / Female237 / 234 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaRaigad · Tatkare Sunil Dattatrey (NCP)
AssemblyAlibag · Mahendra Hari Dalvi (SHS)

Gram panchayat

Wave is in the Welaste (वेळास्ते) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Welaste

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Wave compares

By population, Wave ranks #45 of 72 inhabited villages in Murud taluka.

Literacy rate%
75.3%
−6.6% vs Murud taluka average
Wave
75.3%
Murud taluka
81.9%
Raigad district
78.9%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
987
−52 vs Murud taluka average
Wave
987
Murud taluka
1,039
Raigad district
988
Household sizepeople per home
4.7
+0.3 vs Murud taluka average
Wave
4.7
Murud taluka
4.4
Raigad district
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Wave had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Wave at a glance

Wave is a village of 471 people in 100 households (Census 2011) in Murud taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra, the 45th of 72 inhabited villages in Murud taluka by population. Literacy is 75.3%, 6.6 points below the taluka figure of 81.9%, and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 402401; the LGD village code is 554249.

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Key facts — Wave

LGD village code554249
Pincode402401
Population (Census 2011)471
Households100
Literacy75.3%
Sex ratio987 ♀/1000♂
Block / TalukaMurud
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
471Census 2011
Male / female
237 / 234
Households
100
People per home
4.7
Education
Literacy rate
75.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Wave · 18.3314° N, 72.9643° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaRaigad · Tatkare Sunil Dattatrey (NCP), elected 2024
AssemblyAlibag · Mahendra Hari Dalvi (SHS), MLA since 2024

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Essential services & places near Wave

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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,011 in Raigad district

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Hospitals & clinics399 in Raigad district

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Schools & anganwadis42 in Raigad district

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Colleges & universities27 in Raigad district

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Police & fire stations18 in Raigad district

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Revenue & panchayat offices7 in Raigad district

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Government offices11 in Raigad district

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Temples158 in Raigad district

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Churches5 in Raigad district

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Mosques9 in Raigad district

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Other places of worship53 in Raigad district

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Transport260 in Raigad district

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Agriculture services4 in Raigad district

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Community places62 in Raigad district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Wave located?

    Wave is a village in Murud taluka of Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

  2. Which district is Wave in?

    Wave is in Raigad district of Maharashtra.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Wave belong to?

    Wave comes under the Welaste gram panchayat.

  4. How is Wave written in the local script?

    Wave is written वावे.

  5. What is the pincode of Wave?

    The pincode of Wave, Murud, Raigad is 402401.

  6. What is the population of Wave?

    As per the 2011 Census, Wave had a population of 471 (237 males and 234 females).

  7. How many households are there in Wave?

    Wave had 100 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Wave?

    The literacy rate of Wave was 75.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Wave?

    Wave had 987 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Wave in?

    Wave is in the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Wave?

    Tatkare Sunil Dattatrey (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Raigad Lok Sabha seat, which includes Wave, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Wave in?

    Wave is in the Alibag assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Wave?

    Mahendra Hari Dalvi (Shiv Sena) won the Alibag assembly seat, which includes Wave, in 2024.

  14. What is the LGD code of Wave?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Wave is 554249 and its Census 2011 village code is 554249.

  15. Which villages are near Wave?

    Villages near Wave include Murud (within ~8 km), Vihour (within ~8 km), Undargaon (within ~8 km), Sarane (within ~8 km), Mazgaon (within ~8 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 114.6 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Raigad

Latest reports from markets in Raigad district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
RiceAPMC Mangaon1,9004,8003,80026 Oct 2026
RiceAPMC Murud4,0004,5004,25026 Oct 2026
RiceAPMC Alibagh4,0004,5004,25026 Oct 2026
BeansAPMC Panvel7,5008,0007,75025 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)APMC Panvel5,5006,0005,70025 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdAPMC Panvel4,0005,0004,50025 Oct 2026
Bottle gourdAPMC Panvel3,5004,0003,75025 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera)APMC Panvel4,5005,0004,75025 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Wave's shops.

Nearby villages
Murudwithin ~8 km
Vihourwithin ~8 km
Undargaonwithin ~8 km
Saranewithin ~8 km
Mazgaonwithin ~8 km
Agardandawithin ~8 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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