Wai Mana - Murtijapur, Akola
Wai Mana is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Vaimana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wai Mana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wai Mana is 530295. The village covers a total geographical area of 631.36 hectares and falls under the 444107 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Wai Mana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wai Mana
As per Census 2011, Wai Mana village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 420 males and 385 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wai Mana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 420 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 166 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 651 | 355 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 65 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Wai Mana
Wai Mana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hamidpur | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Aladatpur | West | 1.75 km |
| Dhanora Kh. | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Dhanora Bk. | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Gaulkhedi | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Unkhed | North | 2.96 km |
| Kasarkhed | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Muramba | West | 3.36 km |
| Shivan Bk. | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Bembla | South-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wai Mana
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Wai Mana. The nearest railway station is Mana, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 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 Murtijapur to Wai Mana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Wai Mana 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 Wai Mana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wai Mana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wai Mana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wai Mana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wai Mana
Where is Wai Mana located?
Wai Mana village is located in Murtijapur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wai Mana?
The Gram Panchayat of Wai Mana is Vaimana.
What is the pincode of Wai Mana?
The pincode of Wai Mana is 444107.
What is the population of Wai Mana?
Wai Mana has a total population of 805, including 420 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Wai Mana?
There are 203 households in Wai Mana.
What is the literacy rate in Wai Mana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai Mana is 80.87%. Male literacy is 84.52% and female literacy is 76.88%.