Wasa Chak No.2 - Gadchiroli
Wasa Chak No.2 is a village situated in the Gadchiroli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Gadchiroli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Wasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wasa Chak No.2 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wasa Chak No.2 is 539097. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.82 hectares and falls under the 442605 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Wasa Chak No.2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wasa Chak No.2
As per Census 2011, Wasa Chak No.2 village has a total population of 254 people, consisting of 124 males and 130 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wasa Chak No.2 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 124 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 94 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 30 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Wasa Chak No.2
Wasa Chak No.2 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wasa Chack N0.1 | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Churmura | North | 2.31 km |
| Wasa | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Suryadongari | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Kitali | North | 3.87 km |
| Halda | West | 4.20 km |
| Akapur Chak | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Dongarsawangi | North | 5.06 km |
| Bodadha | West | 5.47 km |
| Porla | South-West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wasa Chak No.2
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Wasa Chak No.2. The nearest railway station is Talodhi Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.4 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 Gadchiroli to Wasa Chak No.2 is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wasa Chak No.2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wasa Chak No.2 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Wasa Chak No.2
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wasa Chak No.2 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Wasa Chak No.2
Where is Wasa Chak No.2 located?
Wasa Chak No.2 village is located in Gadchiroli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wasa Chak No.2?
The Gram Panchayat of Wasa Chak No.2 is Wasa.
What is the pincode of Wasa Chak No.2?
The pincode of Wasa Chak No.2 is 442605.
What is the population of Wasa Chak No.2?
Wasa Chak No.2 has a total population of 254, including 124 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Wasa Chak No.2?
There are 73 households in Wasa Chak No.2.
What is the literacy rate in Wasa Chak No.2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wasa Chak No.2 is 67.72%. Male literacy is 75.81% and female literacy is 60.00%.