Wadi ACC

Anaveerappa S Patil

Wadi ACC
city
Wadi ACC

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 17°03′N 76°59′E / 17.05°N 76.98°E / 17.05; 76.98Coordinates: 17°03′N 76°59′E / 17.05°N 76.98°E / 17.05; 76.98
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Population (2001)
  Total 4,706
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Wadi ACC is a town in Gulbarga district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Wadi ACC had a population of 4706. Males constitute 65% of the population and females 35%. Wadi ACC has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 71%. In Wadi ACC, 6% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Wadi is home to the ACC Cements factory. Wadi is also home to The Wadi Stone Marketing Co. Pvt. Ltd. having its registered office in Wadi, since 1952. Its main product is limestone which is mined in the areas around Wadi.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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