Wanewadi - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Wanewadi is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Tuljapur and around 50 km from Osmanabad. Wanewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanewadi is 561506. The village covers a total geographical area of 1093.19 hectares and falls under the 413602 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 6 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 1,451 people, consisting of 768 males and 683 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 883 literate and 568 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wanewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,451 | 768 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 506 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 262 | 306 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darphal (gawadi) | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Kati | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Kemwadi | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Khuttewadi | North | 5.19 km |
| Gawalewadi | South | 6.15 km |
| Raleras | North-West | 7.14 km |
| Kalman | West | 7.39 km |
| Wadala | South | 7.58 km |
| Chinchkhopan | North | 7.60 km |
| Hingani (ratanjan) | North | 7.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wanewadi
Wanewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohol, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 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 Tuljapur to Wanewadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Wanewadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Wanewadi
Where is Wanewadi located?
Wanewadi village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wanewadi?
Wanewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wanewadi?
The pincode of Wanewadi is 413602.
What is the population of Wanewadi?
Wanewadi has a total population of 1,451, including 768 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Wanewadi?
There are 309 households in Wanewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Wanewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wanewadi is 60.85%. Male literacy is 65.89% and female literacy is 55.20%.