Waghrul Dongargaon - Badnapur, Jalna
Waghrul Dongargaon is a village situated in the Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Waghrul [da] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waghrul Dongargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghrul Dongargaon is 547681. The village covers a total geographical area of 974 hectares and falls under the 431202 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Waghrul Dongargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Waghrul Dongargaon
As per Census 2011, Waghrul Dongargaon village has a total population of 743 people, consisting of 366 males and 377 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waghrul Dongargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 366 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 242 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 124 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Waghrul Dongargaon
Waghrul Dongargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wanjarwadi | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Waghrul Dabhadi | East | 1.67 km |
| Dabhadi | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Dangargaon Dabhadi | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Chikhali | East | 4.38 km |
| Kinhola | West | 4.44 km |
| Mevhana | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Anwi | South-East | 5.10 km |
| Hivra Dabhadi | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Kandari Kh. | South-West | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waghrul Dongargaon
Waghrul Dongargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 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 Jalna to Waghrul Dongargaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waghrul Dongargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waghrul Dongargaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Waghrul Dongargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waghrul Dongargaon 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 Waghrul Dongargaon
Where is Waghrul Dongargaon located?
Waghrul Dongargaon village is located in Badnapur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghrul Dongargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Waghrul Dongargaon is Waghrul [da].
What is the pincode of Waghrul Dongargaon?
The pincode of Waghrul Dongargaon is 431202.
What is the population of Waghrul Dongargaon?
Waghrul Dongargaon has a total population of 743, including 366 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Waghrul Dongargaon?
There are 154 households in Waghrul Dongargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Waghrul Dongargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghrul Dongargaon is 55.45%. Male literacy is 66.12% and female literacy is 45.09%.