Waghode Kh - Raver, Jalgaon
Waghode Kh is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Waghode Kh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghode Kh is 526924. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.38 hectares and falls under the 425502 pincode. Savda is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Waghode Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raver Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Waghode Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Waghode Kh village had a total population of 1,937 people, including 998 males and 939 females, living in 460 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.05%, with male literacy at 91.69% and female literacy at 76.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 1,937 | 998 | 939 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 120 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,439 | 805 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 193 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Waghode Kh
Waghode Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maskawad Bk. | East | 1.87 km |
| Maskawad Sim | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Gate | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Thorgavhan | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Sunode | East | 3.34 km |
| Udhali Kh | South | 4.29 km |
| Udali Budruk | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Andalwadi | East | 4.35 km |
| Taskhede | South | 4.76 km |
| Karanji | West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waghode Kh
Waghode Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savda to Waghode Kh is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Waghode Kh is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waghode Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waghode Kh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Waghode Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waghode Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Waghode Kh
Where is Waghode Kh located?
Waghode Kh village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghode Kh?
Waghode Kh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Waghode Kh?
The pincode of Waghode Kh is 425502.
What is the population of Waghode Kh?
Waghode Kh had a total population of 1,937, including 998 males and 939 females.
How many households are there in Waghode Kh?
Waghode Kh had 460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waghode Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghode Kh was 84.05%. Male literacy was 91.69% and female literacy was 76.02%.