Wanewadi - Kalamb, Dharashiv
Wanewadi is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Kalamb and around 30 km from Osmanabad. Wanewadi (s) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wanewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanewadi is 561360. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.05 hectares and falls under the 413525 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Wanewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wanewadi
As per Census 2011, Wanewadi village has a total population of 479 people, consisting of 237 males and 242 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wanewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 479 | 237 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 181 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 56 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Wanewadi
Wanewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhosa | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Shelgaon Divani | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Satephal | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Shelgaon(jagir) | South | 3.01 km |
| Sapnai | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Baratewadi | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Haladgaon | East | 3.52 km |
| Saundana (dhoki) | East | 3.61 km |
| Gaur | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Chorakhali | South-West | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wanewadi
Wanewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yedeshi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 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 Osmanabad to Wanewadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wanewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wanewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wanewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wanewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wanewadi
Where is Wanewadi located?
Wanewadi village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wanewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Wanewadi is Wanewadi (s).
What is the pincode of Wanewadi?
The pincode of Wanewadi is 413525.
What is the population of Wanewadi?
Wanewadi has a total population of 479, including 237 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Wanewadi?
There are 130 households in Wanewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Wanewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wanewadi is 68.89%. Male literacy is 76.37% and female literacy is 61.57%.