Wadegaon - Tirora, Gondia

Wadegaon is a village situated in the Tirora tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Tirora and around 39 km from Gondiya. Wadegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadegaon is 537629. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.36 hectares and falls under the 441911 pincode. Tirora is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Wadegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Wadegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Wadegaon village had a total population of 4,792 people, including 2,332 males and 2,460 females, living in 1,121 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.57%, with male literacy at 95.82% and female literacy at 77.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wadegaon

Wadegaon 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 Wadegaon

Wadegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirora, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirora to Wadegaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gondiya to Wadegaon 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 Wadegaon

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

Health Facilities in Wadegaon

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

FAQs about Wadegaon