Wadgaon Landga - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Wadgaon Landga is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Sangamner and around 115 km from Ahmadnagar. Wadgaon Landga village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadgaon Landga is 557386. The village covers a total geographical area of 1529 hectares and falls under the 422603 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Wadgaon Landga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadgaon Landga
According to the 2011 Census, Wadgaon Landga village had a total population of 4,594 people, including 2,354 males and 2,240 females, living in 882 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.62%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 73.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 457.
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 | 4,594 | 2,354 | 2,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 520 | 290 | 230 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 219 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 3,325 | 1,843 | 1,482 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,269 | 511 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Wadgaon Landga
Wadgaon Landga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpalgaon Konzira | South | 2.37 km |
| Pimpalgaon Nipani | North | 2.70 km |
| Kalas Kh. | South | 4.03 km |
| Kumbhefal | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Kokanewadi | South | 4.31 km |
| Jawale Kadlag | East | 4.34 km |
| Dhandarphal Bk | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Tambhol | West | 4.84 km |
| Hivargaon | North | 4.94 km |
| Kauthe Dhandarphal | South | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadgaon Landga
Wadgaon Landga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lahavit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 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 Sangamner to Wadgaon Landga is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Wadgaon Landga is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadgaon Landga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadgaon Landga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wadgaon Landga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadgaon Landga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Wadgaon Landga
Where is Wadgaon Landga located?
Wadgaon Landga village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wadgaon Landga?
Wadgaon Landga is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wadgaon Landga?
The pincode of Wadgaon Landga is 422603.
What is the population of Wadgaon Landga?
Wadgaon Landga had a total population of 4,594, including 2,354 males and 2,240 females.
How many households are there in Wadgaon Landga?
Wadgaon Landga had 882 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon Landga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadgaon Landga was 81.62%. Male literacy was 89.29% and female literacy was 73.73%.