Waghadi Kh - Sindkhede, Dhule
Waghadi Kh is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Waghadi Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waghadi Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghadi Kh is 526218. The village covers a total geographical area of 746 hectares and falls under the 424309 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Waghadi Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Waghadi Kh
As per Census 2011, Waghadi Kh village has a total population of 1,033 people, consisting of 531 males and 502 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 607 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 277 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waghadi Kh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,033 | 531 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 129 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 355 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 176 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Waghadi Kh
Waghadi Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dapuri | South | 2.34 km |
| Waghadi Bk | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Dongargaon | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Babhalde | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Dapura | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Kanchanpur | East | 3.99 km |
| Songir | West | 4.06 km |
| Lonkute | South | 4.10 km |
| Tamaswadi | South-East | 4.75 km |
| Kalmadi | North | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waghadi Kh
Waghadi Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 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 Dhule to Waghadi Kh is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Waghadi Kh is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waghadi Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waghadi Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Waghadi Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waghadi Kh 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Waghadi Kh
Where is Waghadi Kh located?
Waghadi Kh village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghadi Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Waghadi Kh is Waghadi Kh..
What is the pincode of Waghadi Kh?
The pincode of Waghadi Kh is 424309.
What is the population of Waghadi Kh?
Waghadi Kh has a total population of 1,033, including 531 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Waghadi Kh?
There are 230 households in Waghadi Kh.
What is the literacy rate in Waghadi Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghadi Kh is 58.76%. Male literacy is 66.85% and female literacy is 50.20%.