Wahala Budruk - Patur, Akola
Wahala Budruk is a village situated in the Patur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Vahala Bk. serves as the Village Panchayat for Wahala Budruk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wahala Budruk is 530333. The village covers a total geographical area of 649.58 hectares and falls under the 444501 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Wahala Budruk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wahala Budruk
According to the 2011 Census, Wahala Budruk village had a total population of 1,247 people, including 642 males and 605 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.21%, with male literacy at 88.21% and female literacy at 75.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,247 | 642 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 208 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 494 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 148 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Wahala Budruk
Wahala Budruk 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 Wahala Budruk
Public transport in the Wahala Budruk is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Khamgaon to Wahala Budruk is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Wahala Budruk 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 Wahala Budruk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wahala Budruk 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wahala Budruk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wahala Budruk 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wahala Budruk
Where is Wahala Budruk located?
Wahala Budruk village is located in Patur Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wahala Budruk?
The Village Panchayat of Wahala Budruk is Vahala Bk..
What is the pincode of Wahala Budruk?
The pincode of Wahala Budruk is 444501.
What is the population of Wahala Budruk?
Wahala Budruk had a total population of 1,247, including 642 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Wahala Budruk?
Wahala Budruk had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wahala Budruk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahala Budruk was 82.21%. Male literacy was 88.21% and female literacy was 75.93%.