Wardadi Village - Mehkar, Buldhana
Wardadi is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Mehkar and around 68 km from Buldana. Wardadiwairal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wardadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wardadi is 528950. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.42 hectares and falls under the 443308 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Wardadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wardadi
As per Census 2011, Wardadi village has a total population of 1,101 people, consisting of 578 males and 523 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wardadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,101 | 578 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 84 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 466 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 112 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Wardadi
Wardadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badnapur | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Subhanpur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Wadgaon Mali | West | 2.33 km |
| Mohadari | North | 2.47 km |
| Kalapvihir | South | 2.53 km |
| Koyali | East | 2.66 km |
| Dipkhed | East | 3.69 km |
| Sayala | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Deulgaon Mali | North | 3.82 km |
| Parda | South-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wardadi
Wardadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 66.0 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 Wardadi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Wardadi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wardadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wardadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wardadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wardadi 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 Wardadi
Where is Wardadi located?
Wardadi village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wardadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Wardadi is Wardadiwairal.
What is the pincode of Wardadi?
The pincode of Wardadi is 443308.
What is the population of Wardadi?
Wardadi has a total population of 1,101, including 578 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Wardadi?
There are 277 households in Wardadi.
What is the literacy rate in Wardadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wardadi is 73.39%. Male literacy is 80.62% and female literacy is 65.39%.