Wadegavhan - Parner, Ahilyanagar
Wadegavhan is a village situated in the Parner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Parner and around 44 km from Ahmadnagar. Wadegavhan village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadegavhan is 558394. The village covers a total geographical area of 1104.89 hectares and falls under the 414302 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Wadegavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadegavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Wadegavhan village had a total population of 3,321 people, including 1,710 males and 1,611 females, living in 710 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 75.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 550, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 3,321 | 1,710 | 1,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 277 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 2,430 | 1,363 | 1,067 |
| Illiterate Population | 891 | 347 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Wadegavhan
Wadegavhan 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 Wadegavhan
Wadegavhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Wadegavhan is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadegavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadegavhan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wadegavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadegavhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadegavhan
Where is Wadegavhan located?
Wadegavhan village is located in Parner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wadegavhan?
Wadegavhan is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wadegavhan?
The pincode of Wadegavhan is 414302.
What is the population of Wadegavhan?
Wadegavhan had a total population of 3,321, including 1,710 males and 1,611 females.
How many households are there in Wadegavhan?
Wadegavhan had 710 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadegavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadegavhan was 83.08%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 75.35%.