Wadarwadi - Ahmadpur, Latur
Wadarwadi is a village situated in the Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ahmadpur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Ujana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadarwadi is 560321. The village covers a total geographical area of 579.78 hectares and falls under the 413515 pincode. Ahmadpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Wadarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wadarwadi
As per Census 2011, Wadarwadi village has a total population of 353 people, consisting of 198 males and 155 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 201 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 198 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 119 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 79 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Wadarwadi
Wadarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ujana | South | 1.84 km |
| Dongargaon (palam) | North | 2.50 km |
| Mahadewadi | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Nagzari | West | 3.58 km |
| Ralga | East | 4.05 km |
| Tandulwadi | North | 4.45 km |
| Khandali | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Landakwadi | North-West | 5.15 km |
| Gangahipparga | South | 5.19 km |
| Martandwadi | North-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadarwadi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Wadarwadi. The nearest railway station is Gangakher, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadpur to Wadarwadi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Wadarwadi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wadarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Wadarwadi
Where is Wadarwadi located?
Wadarwadi village is located in Ahmadpur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadarwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadarwadi is Ujana.
What is the pincode of Wadarwadi?
The pincode of Wadarwadi is 413515.
What is the population of Wadarwadi?
Wadarwadi has a total population of 353, including 198 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Wadarwadi?
There are 73 households in Wadarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Wadarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadarwadi is 56.94%. Male literacy is 60.10% and female literacy is 52.90%.