Coordinates: 18°32′32″N 075°46′44″E / 18.54222°N 75.77889°E / 18.54222; 75.77889

Washi, Osmanabad

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Washi
Wasi, Vashi, Vasi
Small city
Washi is located in Maharashtra
Washi
Washi
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°32′32″N 075°46′44″E / 18.54222°N 75.77889°E / 18.54222; 75.77889
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictOsmanabad
TahsilWashi
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyNagar panchayat
Area
 • Total53.03 km2 (20.47 sq mi)
Elevation
554 m (1,818 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total27,826
 • Density520/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
413503
Telephone code02478
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH
Lok Sabha constituencyOsmanabad
Vidhan Sabha constituency[1]
Websitemaharashtra.gov.in

Washi is a [2] and the headquarters of Washi taluka in Bhoom subdivision of Osmanabad district of Maharashtra state in India.[3][4] The village of Washi is 22 km by road northeast of the town of Bhoom, and 25 km by road northwest of . The nearest railway station is 40 km by road southwest to in Osmanabad District.

There are two villages in the Washi Nagar panchayat: Washi, Kavdewadi, Kelewadi.[4]

Demographics[]

In the 2001 India census the village of Washi had 13,338 inhabitants, with 6,948 males (52.1%) and 6,390 females (47.9%), for a gender ratio of 920 females for every thousand males.[5]

In the 2011 India census the village of Washi was reported as having 7,826 inhabitants.[6] There is no explanation of the decrease from 2001 to 2011.

References[]

  1. ^ "Assembly Constituencies-Post delimitation: Maharashtra: Osmanabad District" (PDF). National Informatics Centre, Government of India.
  2. ^ 2011 Village Panchayat Code = 186433, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Washi, Osmanabad, Maharashtra". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
  3. ^ 2001 Census Village code = 03608700, "2001 Census of India: List of Villages by Tehsil: Maharashtra" (PDF). Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. p. 701. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 November 2011.
  4. ^ a b 2011 Census Village code = 561262, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: List of Census Villages mapped for: Washi Nagar Panchayat, Washi, Osmanabad, Maharashtra". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India.
  5. ^ "Census 2001 Population Finder: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Washi". Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
  6. ^ "NPR Report: Maharashtra: Osmanabad: Washi". National Population Register, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2011.



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