Wadwani
Wadwani is a Town and Tehsil in Bid District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Wadwani Block (CD) is 04220. The total area of Wadwani Tehsil is 451 km². Wadwani has a sex ratio of approximately 911 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Wadwani Tehsil
Wadwani Tehsil has a total of 45 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Wadwani Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahegavhan | Bahegavan | Dharur (24 km) |
| 2 | Bavi | Lonawala | Manjlegaon (22 km) |
| 3 | Chikhal Bid | Chikhal Beed | Dharur (37 km) |
| 4 | Chinchala | Chinchala | Manjlegaon (23 km) |
| 5 | Chinchoti | Chinchoti | Manjlegaon (30 km) |
| 6 | Chinchwadgaon | Chinchwadgaon | Bid (40 km) |
| 7 | Chinchwan | Chinchwan | Dharur (18 km) |
| 8 | Dawargaon Bk | Dhorwadi | Bid (31 km) |
| 9 | Devdhi | Devdi | Manjlegaon (45 km) |
| 10 | Devgaon | Devgaon | Manjlegaon (25 km) |
| 11 | Devla Bk | Devla | Bid (25 km) |
| 12 | Dhanora | Kendepimpri | Manjlegaon (25 km) |
| 13 | Dhorwadi | Dhorwadi | Bid (32 km) |
| 14 | Dukdegaon | Dukdegaon | Manjlegaon (25 km) |
| 15 | Harishchandra Pimpri | Harishchandra Pimpri | Manjlegaon (30 km) |
| 16 | Hiwargavhan | Hivargavan | Manjlegaon (25 km) |
| 17 | Kadi Wadgaon | Kadiwadgaon | Manjlegaon (30 km) |
| 18 | Kanhapur | Kanapur | Dharur (24 km) |
| 19 | Kanhobachiwadi | Devla | Bid (25 km) |
| 20 | Kaudgaon Bk | Kawadgaon | Bid (48 km) |
| 21 | Kende Pimpri | Kendepimpri | Manjlegaon (22 km) |
| 22 | Khadki | Khadaki | Bid (21 km) |
| 23 | Khalwat Nimgaon | Khalwat Limgaon | Manjlegaon (15 km) |
| 24 | Khaparwadi | Khaparwadi | Manjlegaon (40 km) |
| 25 | Kotharban | Kotharban | Dharur (19 km) |
| 26 | Kuppa | Kuppa | Manjlegaon (20 km) |
| 27 | Laul No 2 | N/A | Manjlegaon (20 km) |
| 28 | Laxmipur | Kanapur | Dharur (24 km) |
| 29 | Lonwal | Lonawala | Manjlegaon (20 km) |
| 30 | Mamla | Kanapur | Dharur (25 km) |
| 31 | Mategaon | Pardi Mategaon | Manjlegaon (20 km) |
| 32 | Maujyachiwadi | Morewadi | Manjlegaon (28 km) |
| 33 | Morwad | Morwad | Manjlegaon (22 km) |
| 34 | Pardi | Pardi Mategaon | Manjlegaon (20 km) |
| 35 | Pimpaltakka | Pimpal Takka | Dharur (32 km) |
| 36 | Pimparkhed | Pimparkhed | Bid (41 km) |
| 37 | Pimpla Rui | Pimpla Rui | Dharur (20 km) |
| 38 | Pusra | Pusara | Manjlegaon (25 km) |
| 39 | Rui Pimpla | Rui Pimpla | Dharur (20 km) |
| 40 | Salimba | Salimba | Dharur (25 km) |
| 41 | Sonnakhota | Sonnakhotta | Dharur (20 km) |
| 42 | Tigaon | Tigaon | Manjlegaon (25 km) |
| 43 | Tokewadi | Khadaki | Bid (30 km) |
| 44 | Upli | Upali | Manjlegaon (45 km) |
| 45 | Wadvani | Wadwani | Bid (35 km) |
Population of Wadwani Tehsil
The population profile of Wadwani Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Wadwani Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87,685 | 87,685 | N/A |
| Male Population | 45,866 | 45,866 | N/A |
| Female Population | 41,819 | 41,819 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,709 | 12,709 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,122 | 7,122 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,587 | 5,587 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 54,502 | 54,502 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 32,048 | 32,048 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 22,454 | 22,454 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 33,183 | 33,183 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 13,818 | 13,818 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 19,365 | 19,365 | N/A |
| Total Households | 18,339 | 18,339 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 87,685 people. Includes nearly 45,866 males and 41,819 females. Rural population is about 87,685 people.
- There are around 12,709 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 7,122 boys and 5,587 girls.
- Literate population is about 54,502 people. Non-literate population is around 33,183 people.
- There are nearly 18,339 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Wadwani Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,511 | 12,511 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,368 | 6,368 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 6,143 | 6,143 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 797 | 797 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 407 | 407 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 390 | 390 | N/A |
| Population Density | 195 / km² | 195 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Wadwani Tehsil is approximately 12,511 people, including 6,368 males and 6,143 females. Around 12,511 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Wadwani Tehsil is about 797 people, including 407 males and 390 females. Around 797 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 195 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 195 people per sq. km.