Siddhanath Wadgaon - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Siddhanath Wadgaon is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Gangapur and around 30 km from Aurangabad. Shidhanathwadgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddhanath Wadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddhanath Wadgaon is 549298. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007 hectares and falls under the 423702 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Siddhanath Wadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siddhanath Wadgaon
As per Census 2011, Siddhanath Wadgaon village has a total population of 2,241 people, consisting of 1,164 males and 1,077 females. The village has 471 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,472 literate and 769 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siddhanath Wadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,241 | 1,164 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 165 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 202 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,472 | 883 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 281 | 488 |
Nearby Villages of Siddhanath Wadgaon
Siddhanath Wadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wajnapur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Shekta | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Bolthan | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Butte Wadgaon | North | 3.48 km |
| Uttarwadi | South | 3.61 km |
| Khopeshwar | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Gopalwadi | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Shahapur | East | 4.15 km |
| Wadali | West | 4.26 km |
| Singpur | North-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddhanath Wadgaon
Siddhanath Wadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur to Siddhanath Wadgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Siddhanath Wadgaon is about 30 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 Siddhanath Wadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddhanath Wadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siddhanath Wadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddhanath Wadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Siddhanath Wadgaon
Where is Siddhanath Wadgaon located?
Siddhanath Wadgaon village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddhanath Wadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddhanath Wadgaon is Shidhanathwadgaon.
What is the pincode of Siddhanath Wadgaon?
The pincode of Siddhanath Wadgaon is 423702.
What is the population of Siddhanath Wadgaon?
Siddhanath Wadgaon has a total population of 2,241, including 1,164 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Siddhanath Wadgaon?
There are 471 households in Siddhanath Wadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Siddhanath Wadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddhanath Wadgaon is 65.68%. Male literacy is 75.86% and female literacy is 54.69%.