Wanjargaon - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Wanjargaon is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Vaijapur and around 90 km from Aurangabad. Wanjargraon serves as the Village Panchayat for Wanjargaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanjargaon is 549157. The village covers a total geographical area of 962 hectares and falls under the 423701 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Wanjargaon 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 Wanjargaon

According to the 2011 Census, Wanjargaon village had a total population of 1,770 people, including 888 males and 882 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.75%, with male literacy at 82.38% and female literacy at 67.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wanjargaon

Wanjargaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Wanjargaon

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Wanjargaon. The nearest railway station is Puntamba, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Wanjargaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Wanjargaon is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wanjargaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wanjargaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Wanjargaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wanjargaon village are given below:

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