Wadali - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Wadali is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Gangapur and around 30 km from Aurangabad. Vadali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadali is 549299. The village covers a total geographical area of 523 hectares and falls under the 431109 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Wadali 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 Wadali
As per Census 2011, Wadali village has a total population of 964 people, consisting of 510 males and 454 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 220 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 510 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 84 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 79 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 350 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 160 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Wadali
Wadali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siresaigaon | North | 2.06 km |
| Gopalwadi | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Khadak Waghalgaon | West | 2.26 km |
| Rotasthal | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Khopeshwar | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Zodegaon | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Wajnapur | East | 3.07 km |
| Bolthan | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Bhagathan | North | 4.21 km |
| Siddhanath Wadgaon | East | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadali
Public transport in the Wadali is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 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 Wadali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Wadali 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 Wadali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wadali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadali 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wadali
Where is Wadali located?
Wadali village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadali?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadali is Vadali.
What is the pincode of Wadali?
The pincode of Wadali is 431109.
What is the population of Wadali?
Wadali has a total population of 964, including 510 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Wadali?
There are 180 households in Wadali.
What is the literacy rate in Wadali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadali is 57.37%. Male literacy is 68.63% and female literacy is 44.71%.