Waghalwadi - Ambejogai, Beed
Waghalwadi is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Ambejogai and around 100 km from Bid. Waghala (radi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waghalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghalwadi is 560087. The village covers a total geographical area of 1043 hectares and falls under the 431519 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Waghalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waghalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Waghalwadi village had a total population of 562 people, including 296 males and 266 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.24%, with male literacy at 82.88% and female literacy at 71.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 562 | 296 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 213 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 83 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Waghalwadi
Waghalwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Waghalwadi
Waghalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambejogai to Waghalwadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Waghalwadi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waghalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waghalwadi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Waghalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waghalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Waghalwadi
Where is Waghalwadi located?
Waghalwadi village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghalwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Waghalwadi is Waghala (radi).
What is the pincode of Waghalwadi?
The pincode of Waghalwadi is 431519.
What is the population of Waghalwadi?
Waghalwadi had a total population of 562, including 296 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Waghalwadi?
Waghalwadi had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waghalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghalwadi was 77.24%. Male literacy was 82.88% and female literacy was 71.06%.