Waki Jadid - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Waki Jadid is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from Kannad and around 80 km from Aurangabad. Waki Jadid village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waki Jadid is 548248. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.36 hectares and falls under the 431147 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Waki Jadid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waki Jadid
According to the 2011 Census, Waki Jadid village had a total population of 578 people, including 288 males and 290 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.75%, with male literacy at 88.02% and female literacy at 61.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 578 | 288 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 213 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 75 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Waki Jadid
Waki Jadid 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chincholi (l) | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Takli Antur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Rojwepur | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Ghatshendra | North | 3.15 km |
| Newpur Jahangir | West | 3.17 km |
| Barkatpur | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Lohagaon | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Raigaon | East | 4.52 km |
| Rewoolgaon | West | 4.94 km |
| Talner | North-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waki Jadid
Waki Jadid is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kannad to Waki Jadid is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Waki Jadid is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waki Jadid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waki Jadid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Waki Jadid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waki Jadid 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 Waki Jadid
Where is Waki Jadid located?
Waki Jadid village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Waki Jadid?
Waki Jadid is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Waki Jadid?
The pincode of Waki Jadid is 431147.
What is the population of Waki Jadid?
Waki Jadid had a total population of 578, including 288 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Waki Jadid?
Waki Jadid had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waki Jadid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waki Jadid was 74.75%. Male literacy was 88.02% and female literacy was 61.85%.