Wasu - Pathardi, Ahilyanagar

Wasu is a village situated in the Pathardi tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Pathardi and around 65 km from Ahmadnagar. Nipani Jalgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Wasu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wasu is 558016. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.64 hectares and falls under the 414102 pincode. Pathardi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Wasu

According to the 2011 Census, Wasu village had a total population of 442 people, including 224 males and 218 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.68%, with male literacy at 89.12% and female literacy at 63.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wasu

Wasu 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 Wasu

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Wasu. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathardi to Wasu is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Wasu is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wasu

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

Health Facilities in Wasu

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

FAQs about Wasu