Wadhona - Bhokardan, Jalna

Wadhona is a village situated in the Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokardan and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Wadhona village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadhona is 547263. The village covers a total geographical area of 1124 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Wadhona

According to the 2011 Census, Wadhona village had a total population of 1,941 people, including 989 males and 952 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.48%, with male literacy at 78.49% and female literacy at 50.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 962.

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

Nearby Villages of Wadhona

Wadhona is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Wadhona

Wadhona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Wadhona.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Wadhona is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Wadhona is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wadhona

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

Health Facilities in Wadhona

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

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