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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Wadegavhan village has a total population of 3,321 people, consisting of 1,710 males and 1,611 females. The village has 710 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,430 literate and 891 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadegavhan are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Wadegavhan?
Wadegavhan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wadegavhan?
The pincode of Wadegavhan is 414302.
What is the population of Wadegavhan?
Wadegavhan has a total population of 3,321, including 1,710 males and 1,611 females.
How many households are there in Wadegavhan?
There are 710 households in Wadegavhan.
What is the literacy rate in Wadegavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadegavhan is 73.17%. Male literacy is 79.71% and female literacy is 66.23%.