Waghadi - Partur, Jalna
Waghadi is a village situated in the Partur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Partur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Waghadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghadi is 548015. The village covers a total geographical area of 950 hectares and falls under the 431501 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Waghadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Waghadi
As per Census 2011, Waghadi village has a total population of 949 people, consisting of 474 males and 475 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waghadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 | 474 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 323 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 151 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Waghadi
Waghadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bramhnath Tanda | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Babultara | West | 2.29 km |
| Pokhari Shingadi | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Nandra | East | 2.98 km |
| Edlapur | East | 3.26 km |
| Dahifal Bhongane | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Khadki | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Mosa | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Dambri | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Ghetuli | West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waghadi
Waghadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paradgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Partur to Waghadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Waghadi 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 Waghadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waghadi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Waghadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waghadi 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 Waghadi
Where is Waghadi located?
Waghadi village is located in Partur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghadi?
Waghadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Waghadi?
The pincode of Waghadi is 431501.
What is the population of Waghadi?
Waghadi has a total population of 949, including 474 males and 475 females.
How many households are there in Waghadi?
There are 206 households in Waghadi.
What is the literacy rate in Waghadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghadi is 57.64%. Male literacy is 68.14% and female literacy is 47.16%.