Wangi Kh. - Sillod, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Wangi Kh. is a village situated in the Sillod tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Sillod and around 74 km from Aurangabad. Wangi Kh. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wangi Kh. is 548607. The village covers a total geographical area of 1014 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Wangi Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wangi Kh.
As per Census 2011, Wangi Kh. village has a total population of 2,325 people, consisting of 1,211 males and 1,114 females. The village has 498 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,306 literate and 1,019 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wangi Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,325 | 1,211 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 231 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,306 | 799 | 507 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,019 | 412 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Wangi Kh.
Wangi Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadod Chatha | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Chandapur | East | 3.43 km |
| Bahuli | North | 3.74 km |
| Wangi Bk. | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Bharadi | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Modha Bk. | South | 3.97 km |
| Mangrul | East | 4.50 km |
| Chinchpur | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Dhamni | North-West | 4.90 km |
| Wadala | North-West | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wangi Kh.
Public transport in the Wangi Kh. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachora Jn, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sillod to Wangi Kh. is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Wangi Kh. is about 74 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 Wangi Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wangi Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wangi Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wangi Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wangi Kh.
Where is Wangi Kh. located?
Wangi Kh. village is located in Sillod Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wangi Kh.?
Wangi Kh. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wangi Kh.?
The pincode of Wangi Kh. is 431133.
What is the population of Wangi Kh.?
Wangi Kh. has a total population of 2,325, including 1,211 males and 1,114 females.
How many households are there in Wangi Kh.?
There are 498 households in Wangi Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Wangi Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wangi Kh. is 56.17%. Male literacy is 65.98% and female literacy is 45.51%.