Wangdari - Renapur, Latur
Wangdari is a village situated in the Renapur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Renapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Wagdari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wangdari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wangdari is 560217. The village covers a total geographical area of 836.53 hectares and falls under the 413527 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Wangdari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wangdari
According to the 2011 Census, Wangdari village had a total population of 1,650 people, including 849 males and 801 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.01%, with male literacy at 85.21% and female literacy at 62.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,650 | 849 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 112 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 628 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 221 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Wangdari
Wangdari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganjur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Wakadi | South | 2.39 km |
| Tadola | West | 2.40 km |
| Motegaon | North | 2.67 km |
| Bodka | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Tadaki | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Rameshwar | South | 3.72 km |
| Dighol Deshpande | East | 4.27 km |
| Akola | West | 4.41 km |
| Mudegaon | North | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wangdari
Wangdari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ausa Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 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 Latur to Wangdari is about 28 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 Wangdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wangdari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wangdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wangdari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wangdari
Where is Wangdari located?
Wangdari village is located in Renapur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wangdari?
The Gram Panchayat of Wangdari is Wagdari.
What is the pincode of Wangdari?
The pincode of Wangdari is 413527.
What is the population of Wangdari?
Wangdari had a total population of 1,650, including 849 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Wangdari?
Wangdari had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wangdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wangdari was 74.01%. Male literacy was 85.21% and female literacy was 62.55%.