Wasewadi - Bhatkuli, Amravati
Wasewadi is a village situated in the Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Amravati, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nimbha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wasewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wasewadi is 532843. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 444602 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Wasewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badnera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wasewadi
As per Census 2011, Wasewadi village has a total population of 780 people, consisting of 468 males and 312 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wasewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 468 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 80 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 415 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 53 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Wasewadi
Wasewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bondewadi | North | 1.03 km |
| Chunki | West | 1.51 km |
| Sarbalampur | North | 1.74 km |
| Ballarkheda | West | 2.19 km |
| Thetkheda | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Shiwapur | East | 2.48 km |
| Nimbha | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Gopgavhan | East | 2.65 km |
| Janewadi | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Govindpur | North-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wasewadi
Wasewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Navi Amravati, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Amravati to Wasewadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wasewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wasewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Wasewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wasewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Wasewadi
Where is Wasewadi located?
Wasewadi village is located in Bhatkuli Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wasewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Wasewadi is Nimbha.
What is the pincode of Wasewadi?
The pincode of Wasewadi is 444602.
What is the population of Wasewadi?
Wasewadi has a total population of 780, including 468 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Wasewadi?
There are 207 households in Wasewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Wasewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wasewadi is 84.49%. Male literacy is 88.68% and female literacy is 78.21%.