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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Wasewadi village had a total population of 780 people, including 468 males and 312 females, living in 207 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.21%, with male literacy at 95.62% and female literacy at 89.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Wasewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Wasewadi is Nimbha.
What is the pincode of Wasewadi?
The pincode of Wasewadi is 444602.
What is the population of Wasewadi?
Wasewadi had a total population of 780, including 468 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Wasewadi?
Wasewadi had 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wasewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wasewadi was 93.21%. Male literacy was 95.62% and female literacy was 89.38%.