Walwadi Bk. - Bhadgaon, Jalgaon
Walwadi Bk. is a village situated in the Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadgaon and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Walwadi Bk serves as the Village Panchayat for Walwadi Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Walwadi Bk. is 527697. The village covers a total geographical area of 855.7 hectares and falls under the 424105 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Walwadi Bk. 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 Walwadi Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Walwadi Bk. village had a total population of 897 people, including 458 males and 439 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.93%, with male literacy at 91.87% and female literacy at 67.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 458 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 384 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 74 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Walwadi Bk.
Walwadi Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Walwadi Kh. | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Amadade | East | 3.65 km |
| Vasantwadi | North | 3.76 km |
| Aanchalgaon | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Mahindale | West | 3.88 km |
| Chorwad | North | 4.44 km |
| Talband | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Rupnagar | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Titavi | West | 5.78 km |
| Wak | South | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Walwadi Bk.
Public transport in the Walwadi Bk. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagardevla, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 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 Pachora to Walwadi Bk. is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Walwadi Bk. is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Walwadi Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Walwadi Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Walwadi Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Walwadi Bk. 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Walwadi Bk.
Where is Walwadi Bk. located?
Walwadi Bk. village is located in Bhadgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Walwadi Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Walwadi Bk. is Walwadi Bk.
What is the pincode of Walwadi Bk.?
The pincode of Walwadi Bk. is 424105.
What is the population of Walwadi Bk.?
Walwadi Bk. had a total population of 897, including 458 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Walwadi Bk.?
Walwadi Bk. had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walwadi Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walwadi Bk. was 79.93%. Male literacy was 91.87% and female literacy was 67.42%.