Wagdari - Udgir, Latur
Wagdari is a village situated in the Udgir tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udgir and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Wagadari serves as the Village Panchayat for Wagdari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wagdari is 560986. The village covers a total geographical area of 528 hectares and falls under the 413517 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Wagdari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wagdari
According to the 2011 Census, Wagdari village had a total population of 1,130 people, including 602 males and 528 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.97%, with male literacy at 74.65% and female literacy at 56.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 424.
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 | 1,130 | 602 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 97 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 424 | 231 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 377 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 498 | 225 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Wagdari
Wagdari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takali (udgir) | North | 1.88 km |
| Kasral | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Chikli Udgir | South | 2.87 km |
| Limbgaon | West | 2.99 km |
| Ravankola | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Chandegaon | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Sumthana | West | 4.80 km |
| Nandi Bijalgaon | East | 4.96 km |
| Choundi | North | 5.00 km |
| Aknapur | South-East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wagdari
Public transport in the Wagdari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 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 Udgir to Wagdari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Wagdari is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wagdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wagdari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wagdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wagdari 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 Wagdari
Where is Wagdari located?
Wagdari village is located in Udgir Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wagdari?
The Village Panchayat of Wagdari is Wagadari.
What is the pincode of Wagdari?
The pincode of Wagdari is 413517.
What is the population of Wagdari?
Wagdari had a total population of 1,130, including 602 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Wagdari?
Wagdari had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wagdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wagdari was 65.97%. Male literacy was 74.65% and female literacy was 56.29%.