Wadhona - Nagbhid, Chandrapur

Wadhona is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Nagbhir and around 88 km from Chandrapur. Wadhona village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadhona is 540721. The village covers a total geographical area of 1620.66 hectares and falls under the 441221 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Wadhona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Wadhona

According to the 2011 Census, Wadhona village had a total population of 4,609 people, including 2,311 males and 2,298 females, living in 1,212 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.34%, with male literacy at 81.96% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wadhona

Wadhona 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Wadhona

Wadhona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alewahi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Wadhona is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Wadhona is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wadhona

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadhona village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Wadhona

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadhona village are given below:

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