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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Wadner Bhujang village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 439 males and 429 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 688 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadner Bhujang are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Wadner Bhujang?
Wadner Bhujang is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wadner Bhujang?
The pincode of Wadner Bhujang is 444808.
What is the population of Wadner Bhujang?
Wadner Bhujang has a total population of 868, including 439 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Wadner Bhujang?
There are 221 households in Wadner Bhujang.
What is the literacy rate in Wadner Bhujang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadner Bhujang is 79.26%. Male literacy is 84.28% and female literacy is 74.13%.