Waghale - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon

Waghale is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Waghale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghale is 527777. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.4 hectares and falls under the 424119 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Waghale

According to the 2011 Census, Waghale village had a total population of 590 people, including 300 males and 290 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.39%, with male literacy at 82.07% and female literacy at 62.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.

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

Nearby Villages of Waghale

Waghale 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 Waghale

Waghale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vaghli, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Waghale is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Waghale is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Waghale

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

Health Facilities in Waghale

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

FAQs about Waghale