Wadala - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Wadala is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Haidatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadala is 532121. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 444723 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Wadala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wadala
As per Census 2011, Wadala village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 204 males and 193 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 204 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 174 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Wadala
Wadala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahamadpur | North | 0.89 km |
| Haidatpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Pimpalkhuta | West | 1.41 km |
| Jamapur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Nimbhora | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Dattapur | South | 2.36 km |
| Abdullapur | North | 2.53 km |
| Rasidpur | East | 2.55 km |
| Mohangaon | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Kural | South-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadala
Wadala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chandurbazar to Wadala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Wadala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wadala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Wadala
Where is Wadala located?
Wadala village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadala?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadala is Haidatpur.
What is the pincode of Wadala?
The pincode of Wadala is 444723.
What is the population of Wadala?
Wadala has a total population of 397, including 204 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Wadala?
There are 99 households in Wadala.
What is the literacy rate in Wadala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadala is 81.11%. Male literacy is 85.29% and female literacy is 76.68%.