Wagdoh - 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 Village 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

According to the 2011 Census, Wagdoh village had a total population of 632 people, including 318 males and 314 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.59%, with male literacy at 96.50% and female literacy at 90.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Wagdoh