Wanjoli - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Wanjoli is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Nevasa and around 30 km from Ahmadnagar. Wanjoli village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanjoli is 557781. The village covers a total geographical area of 1285.51 hectares and falls under the 414603 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Wanjoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wanjoli
According to the 2011 Census, Wanjoli village had a total population of 2,035 people, including 1,070 males and 965 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.28%, with male literacy at 84.14% and female literacy at 70.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,035 | 1,070 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 162 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 127 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 764 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 306 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Wanjoli
Wanjoli 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunjale | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Khospuri | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Lohgaon | North | 4.34 km |
| Pangarmal | South-East | 5.48 km |
| Katrad | West | 5.97 km |
| Zapwadi | North-East | 6.56 km |
| Majale-chincholi | South-East | 6.87 km |
| Mandegavhan | North-East | 7.18 km |
| Dongargan | South-West | 7.46 km |
| Panaswadi | North | 7.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wanjoli
Wanjoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vambori, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Wanjoli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wanjoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wanjoli 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 Wanjoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wanjoli 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 Wanjoli
Where is Wanjoli located?
Wanjoli village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wanjoli?
Wanjoli is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wanjoli?
The pincode of Wanjoli is 414603.
What is the population of Wanjoli?
Wanjoli had a total population of 2,035, including 1,070 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Wanjoli?
Wanjoli had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wanjoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wanjoli was 77.28%. Male literacy was 84.14% and female literacy was 70.01%.