Wanarchond - Waghai, Dangs
Wanarchond is a village situated in the Waghai taluka of Dangs district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 33 km from Ahwa and around 33 km from Ahwa. Dokpatal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wanarchond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanarchond is 522729. The village covers a total geographical area of 695.03 hectares and falls under the 394715 pincode. Bansada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Wanarchond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dangs Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wanarchond
As per Census 2011, Wanarchond village has a total population of 527 people, consisting of 262 males and 265 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 332 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 527 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wanarchond are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 262 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 527 | 262 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 191 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 71 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Wanarchond
Wanarchond is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Wanarchond
Wanarchond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Wanarchond.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansada to Wanarchond is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahwa to Wanarchond is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wanarchond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wanarchond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wanarchond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wanarchond village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wanarchond
Where is Wanarchond located?
Wanarchond village is located in Waghai Taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wanarchond?
The Gram Panchayat of Wanarchond is Dokpatal.
What is the pincode of Wanarchond?
The pincode of Wanarchond is 394715.
What is the population of Wanarchond?
Wanarchond has a total population of 527, including 262 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Wanarchond?
There are 113 households in Wanarchond.
What is the literacy rate in Wanarchond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wanarchond is 63.00%. Male literacy is 72.90% and female literacy is 53.21%.