Wadgaon Nalbandi - Bhadgaon, Jalgaon
Wadgaon Nalbandi is a village situated in the Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadgaon and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Vadgaon Nalbandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadgaon Nalbandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadgaon Nalbandi is 527695. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.78 hectares and falls under the 424105 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Wadgaon Nalbandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadgaon Nalbandi
As per Census 2011, Wadgaon Nalbandi village has a total population of 1,920 people, consisting of 1,038 males and 882 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,108 literate and 812 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadgaon Nalbandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,920 | 1,038 | 882 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 155 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 717 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 321 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Wadgaon Nalbandi
Wadgaon Nalbandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupnagar | North | 1.72 km |
| Wadajee | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Shivani | West | 2.55 km |
| Palaskhede | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Mahindale | North | 3.50 km |
| Picharde | South | 3.66 km |
| Wak | East | 4.29 km |
| Khedgaon Kh. | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Batsar | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Pandhrad | South | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadgaon Nalbandi
Wadgaon Nalbandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagardevla, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 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 Pachora to Wadgaon Nalbandi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Wadgaon Nalbandi is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadgaon Nalbandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadgaon Nalbandi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wadgaon Nalbandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadgaon Nalbandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadgaon Nalbandi
Where is Wadgaon Nalbandi located?
Wadgaon Nalbandi village is located in Bhadgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon Nalbandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadgaon Nalbandi is Vadgaon Nalbandi.
What is the pincode of Wadgaon Nalbandi?
The pincode of Wadgaon Nalbandi is 424105.
What is the population of Wadgaon Nalbandi?
Wadgaon Nalbandi has a total population of 1,920, including 1,038 males and 882 females.
How many households are there in Wadgaon Nalbandi?
There are 340 households in Wadgaon Nalbandi.
What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon Nalbandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadgaon Nalbandi is 57.71%. Male literacy is 69.08% and female literacy is 44.33%.