Wadadhamal - Warora, Chandrapur
Wadadhamal is a village situated in the Warora tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warora and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Wadala Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadadhamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadadhamal is 540301. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.51 hectares and falls under the 442906 pincode. Warora is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Wadadhamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wadadhamal
As per Census 2011, Wadadhamal village has a total population of 934 people, consisting of 490 males and 444 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 656 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadadhamal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 934 | 490 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 377 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 113 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Wadadhamal
Wadadhamal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadadha Tukum | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Bhendala | South | 1.86 km |
| Kawadsi | North | 1.95 km |
| Antapur Rith | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Chargaon Kh. | East | 2.56 km |
| Sonegaon | West | 2.78 km |
| Chargaon Bk. | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Khekadapur Rith | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Borgaon Mokasa | North | 3.36 km |
| Umari | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadadhamal
Wadadhamal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Warora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 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 Warora to Wadadhamal is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Wadadhamal is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadadhamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadadhamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wadadhamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadadhamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadadhamal
Where is Wadadhamal located?
Wadadhamal village is located in Warora Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadadhamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadadhamal is Wadala Mal.
What is the pincode of Wadadhamal?
The pincode of Wadadhamal is 442906.
What is the population of Wadadhamal?
Wadadhamal has a total population of 934, including 490 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Wadadhamal?
There are 242 households in Wadadhamal.
What is the literacy rate in Wadadhamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadadhamal is 70.24%. Male literacy is 76.94% and female literacy is 62.84%.