Wadner Bhujang - Achalpur, Amravati
Wadner Bhujang is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Wadner Bhujang village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadner Bhujang is 531986. The village covers a total geographical area of 680 hectares and falls under the 444808 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Wadner Bhujang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadner Bhujang
According to the 2011 Census, Wadner Bhujang village had a total population of 868 people, including 439 males and 429 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.42%, with male literacy at 92.73% and female literacy at 81.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 293, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 868 | 439 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 157 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 370 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 69 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Wadner Bhujang
Wadner Bhujang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambuj | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Isapur | East | 1.80 km |
| Raundalpur | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Salabatpur | North | 2.63 km |
| Jawala Kh | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Jawala Bk. | South | 2.96 km |
| Shampur | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Janori | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Dhanegaon | West | 3.15 km |
| Kakda | East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadner Bhujang
Wadner Bhujang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Wadner Bhujang is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Wadner Bhujang 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 Wadner Bhujang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadner Bhujang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wadner Bhujang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadner Bhujang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wadner Bhujang
Where is Wadner Bhujang located?
Wadner Bhujang village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wadner Bhujang?
Wadner Bhujang is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wadner Bhujang?
The pincode of Wadner Bhujang is 444808.
What is the population of Wadner Bhujang?
Wadner Bhujang had a total population of 868, including 439 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Wadner Bhujang?
Wadner Bhujang had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadner Bhujang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadner Bhujang was 87.42%. Male literacy was 92.73% and female literacy was 81.96%.