Waghode - Yawal, Jalgaon

Waghode is a village situated in the Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yawal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Giradgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Waghode village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghode is 526785. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 425302 pincode. Yawal is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Waghode village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Waghode

According to the 2011 Census, Waghode village had a total population of 386 people, including 197 males and 189 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 66.26% and female literacy at 47.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.

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

Nearby Villages of Waghode

Waghode 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 Waghode

Waghode is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarsod, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yawal to Waghode is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Waghode is about 30 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 Waghode

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

Health Facilities in Waghode

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 village are given below:

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