Uddhava Vithalwadi - Mehkar, Buldhana
Uddhava Vithalwadi is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Mehkar and around 100 km from Buldana. Vitthalwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uddhava Vithalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uddhava Vithalwadi is 529020. The village covers a total geographical area of 769.43 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Uddhava Vithalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uddhava Vithalwadi
As per Census 2011, Uddhava Vithalwadi village has a total population of 1,804 people, consisting of 932 males and 872 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,233 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 279 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uddhava Vithalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,804 | 932 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 139 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 139 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 708 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 224 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Uddhava Vithalwadi
Uddhava Vithalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Januna | North | 2.49 km |
| Pangarkhed | South | 2.67 km |
| Degaon | East | 2.81 km |
| Vishvi | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Belgaon | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Shelgaon Deshmukh Bhag 1 | West | 4.84 km |
| Chinchala | North | 5.06 km |
| Gohogaon | South-West | 5.07 km |
| Sonuna | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Kanaka Bk. | West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uddhava Vithalwadi
Public transport in the Uddhava Vithalwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehkar to Uddhava Vithalwadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Uddhava Vithalwadi 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 Uddhava Vithalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uddhava Vithalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Uddhava Vithalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uddhava Vithalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uddhava Vithalwadi
Where is Uddhava Vithalwadi located?
Uddhava Vithalwadi village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uddhava Vithalwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Uddhava Vithalwadi is Vitthalwadi.
What is the pincode of Uddhava Vithalwadi?
The pincode of Uddhava Vithalwadi is 444303.
What is the population of Uddhava Vithalwadi?
Uddhava Vithalwadi has a total population of 1,804, including 932 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Uddhava Vithalwadi?
There are 370 households in Uddhava Vithalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Uddhava Vithalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uddhava Vithalwadi is 68.35%. Male literacy is 75.97% and female literacy is 60.21%.