Wanewadi - Paranda, Dharashiv
Wanewadi is a village situated in the Paranda tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Paranda and around 70 km from Osmanabad. Loni serves as the Village Panchayat for Wanewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanewadi is 561105. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.66 hectares and falls under the 413502 pincode. Paranda is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Wanewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wanewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Wanewadi village had a total population of 305 people, including 162 males and 143 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.70%, with male literacy at 85.40% and female literacy at 73.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 305 | 162 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 117 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 45 | 48 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalgaon | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Ridhore | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Papnas | South | 3.07 km |
| Mhaisgaon | West | 3.72 km |
| Shendri | East | 4.10 km |
| Loni | North | 4.78 km |
| Shirala | North-West | 5.06 km |
| Tandulwadi | South-East | 5.55 km |
| Bhoinje | East | 6.67 km |
| Wadshinge | South | 6.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wanewadi
Wanewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shendri, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paranda to Wanewadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Wanewadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 5-10 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 >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 Paranda Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wanewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Wanewadi is Loni.
What is the pincode of Wanewadi?
The pincode of Wanewadi is 413502.
What is the population of Wanewadi?
Wanewadi had a total population of 305, including 162 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Wanewadi?
Wanewadi had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wanewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wanewadi was 79.70%. Male literacy was 85.40% and female literacy was 73.64%.