Wani Bk - Jiwati, Chandrapur
Wani Bk is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Pudiyal Mohada serves as the Village Panchayat for Wani Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wani Bk is 541682. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.45 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Wani Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wani Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Wani Bk village had a total population of 883 people, including 441 males and 442 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.26%, with male literacy at 75.14% and female literacy at 55.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
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 | 883 | 441 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 275 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 166 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Wani Bk
Wani Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wani (kh.) | North | 2.00 km |
| Manguda | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Kumbhezari | East | 3.02 km |
| Nokewada | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Pudiyal Mohada | North | 3.50 km |
| Gudsela | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Kekezari | North | 5.02 km |
| Markalmetta | North | 5.42 km |
| Sevadasnagar | West | 5.61 km |
| Dhonda Arjuni | East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wani Bk
Wani Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.8 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 Rajura to Wani Bk is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Wani Bk is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wani Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wani Bk 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wani Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wani Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wani Bk
Where is Wani Bk located?
Wani Bk village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wani Bk?
The Village Panchayat of Wani Bk is Pudiyal Mohada.
What is the pincode of Wani Bk?
The pincode of Wani Bk is 442908.
What is the population of Wani Bk?
Wani Bk had a total population of 883, including 441 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Wani Bk?
Wani Bk had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wani Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wani Bk was 65.26%. Male literacy was 75.14% and female literacy was 55.53%.