Wangra - Pansemal, Barwani

Wangra is a village situated in the Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pansemal and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Vangara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wangra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wangra is 478454. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.51 hectares and falls under the 451770 pincode. Pansemal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Wangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Wangra

As per Census 2011, Wangra village has a total population of 2,074 people, consisting of 1,051 males and 1,023 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 719 literate and 1,355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,966 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wangra are given below:

Nearby Villages of Wangra

Wangra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Wangra

Wangra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vikhran Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pansemal to Wangra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Wangra is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wangra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wangra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Wangra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wangra village are given below:

FAQs about Wangra