Wanegaon - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Wanegaon is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Tuljapur and around 39 km from Osmanabad. Wanegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanegaon is 561542. The village covers a total geographical area of 774 hectares and falls under the 413602 pincode. Tulajapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Wanegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wanegaon
As per Census 2011, Wanegaon village has a total population of 1,299 people, consisting of 673 males and 626 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 868 literate and 431 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wanegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,299 | 673 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 489 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 184 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Wanegaon
Wanegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon Deo | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Jawalga Mesai | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Karla | North | 3.58 km |
| Hippargarava | East | 4.52 km |
| Salgara Divti | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Undargaon | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Deosinga (tul) | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Barul | West | 6.41 km |
| Ghandora | South | 6.75 km |
| Honala | North-West | 6.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wanegaon
Wanegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tulajapur to Wanegaon is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Wanegaon is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wanegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wanegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wanegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wanegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wanegaon
Where is Wanegaon located?
Wanegaon village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wanegaon?
Wanegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wanegaon?
The pincode of Wanegaon is 413602.
What is the population of Wanegaon?
Wanegaon has a total population of 1,299, including 673 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Wanegaon?
There are 283 households in Wanegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Wanegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wanegaon is 66.82%. Male literacy is 72.66% and female literacy is 60.54%.