Vadner - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Vadner is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Rahuri and around 60 km from Ahmadnagar. Wadner serves as the Village Panchayat for Vadner village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadner is 558184. The village covers a total geographical area of 1103 hectares and falls under the 413706 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vadner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadner
According to the 2011 Census, Vadner village had a total population of 1,940 people, including 1,010 males and 930 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.17%, with male literacy at 85.21% and female literacy at 60.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 83.
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 | 1,940 | 1,010 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 743 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 267 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Vadner
Vadner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangar Bk. | East | 2.56 km |
| Kuranwadi | South | 3.07 km |
| Tambhere | North | 3.41 km |
| Kanadgaon | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Kangar Kh. | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Ganegaon | East | 4.39 km |
| Tandulner | North | 4.81 km |
| Taharabad | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Guha | North-East | 5.86 km |
| Chinchvihire | East | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadner
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Vadner. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Vadner is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Vadner is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vadner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Vadner
Where is Vadner located?
Vadner village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vadner?
The Village Panchayat of Vadner is Wadner.
What is the pincode of Vadner?
The pincode of Vadner is 413706.
What is the population of Vadner?
Vadner had a total population of 1,940, including 1,010 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Vadner?
Vadner had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadner was 73.17%. Male literacy was 85.21% and female literacy was 60.20%.