Warud - Motala, Buldhana
Warud is a village situated in the Motala tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Motala and around 27 km from Buldana. Warud village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warud is 528757. The village covers a total geographical area of 786.57 hectares and falls under the 443103 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Warud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Warud
According to the 2011 Census, Warud village had a total population of 1,014 people, including 531 males and 483 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.44%, with male literacy at 93.07% and female literacy at 81.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 1,014 | 531 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 780 | 430 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 101 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Warud
Warud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paldhag | South | 1.98 km |
| Advihir | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Sultanpur | South | 2.60 km |
| Kothali | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Kharbadi | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Januna | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Tighra | North-West | 3.64 km |
| Jaipur | East | 3.66 km |
| Motala | West | 3.94 km |
| Jamathi | South | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warud
Public transport in the Warud is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wadoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkapur to Warud is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Warud is about 27 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 Warud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Warud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warud 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 Warud
Where is Warud located?
Warud village is located in Motala Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warud?
Warud is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Warud?
The pincode of Warud is 443103.
What is the population of Warud?
Warud had a total population of 1,014, including 531 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Warud?
Warud had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Warud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warud was 87.44%. Male literacy was 93.07% and female literacy was 81.40%.