Wagdoh Village - Achalpur, Amravati

Wagdoh is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Waghdoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wagdoh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wagdoh is 531955. The village covers a total geographical area of 438.71 hectares and falls under the 444806 pincode. Anjangaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Wagdoh 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 Wagdoh

As per Census 2011, Wagdoh village has a total population of 632 people, consisting of 318 males and 314 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wagdoh are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 632 318 314
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 32 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 94 45 49
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 32 19 13
Literate Population 526 276 250
Illiterate Population 106 42 64

Nearby Villages of Wagdoh

Wagdoh 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)
Malkapur Kh.North-East1.79 km
JahanpurEast1.84 km
JanunaNorth-West1.86 km
MadarpurSouth2.08 km
DhadiWest3.10 km
DharampurEast3.37 km
ChauramalNorth-West3.60 km
KhanampurSouth3.75 km
MorgadNorth4.22 km
WadaliSouth-West4.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Wagdoh

Wagdoh is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Private Bus Service No Available within 5-10 km
Railway Station No Available within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjangaon to Wagdoh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Wagdoh is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wagdoh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wagdoh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Wagdoh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wagdoh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Wagdoh

Where is Wagdoh located?

Wagdoh village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Wagdoh?

The Gram Panchayat of Wagdoh is Waghdoh.

What is the pincode of Wagdoh?

The pincode of Wagdoh is 444806.

What is the population of Wagdoh?

Wagdoh has a total population of 632, including 318 males and 314 females.

How many households are there in Wagdoh?

There are 139 households in Wagdoh.

What is the literacy rate in Wagdoh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wagdoh is 83.23%. Male literacy is 86.79% and female literacy is 79.62%.