Wagdara - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli

Wagdara is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Murkhada Chak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wagdara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wagdara is 539240. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.45 hectares and falls under the 442603 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Wagdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Wagdara

As per Census 2011, Wagdara village has a total population of 1,031 people, consisting of 519 males and 512 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 669 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 632 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wagdara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Wagdara

Wagdara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Wagdara

Wagdara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Wagdara is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Wagdara is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wagdara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wagdara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Wagdara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wagdara village are given below:

FAQs about Wagdara