Wadadha - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Wadadha is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Wadadh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadadha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadadha is 536632. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.92 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Wadadha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadadha
As per Census 2011, Wadadha village has a total population of 764 people, consisting of 382 males and 382 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 542 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadadha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 382 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 299 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 83 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Wadadha
Wadadha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rohana | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Nakshi | North | 1.70 km |
| Khairi | West | 1.80 km |
| Dhakundi | East | 2.63 km |
| Medha | West | 2.79 km |
| Bhumkolargata Rithi | North | 2.97 km |
| Hiwara | South | 3.05 km |
| Mangli | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Tekadi | East | 3.25 km |
| Sathgaon | South-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadadha
Wadadha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhiwapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Wadadha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Wadadha is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadadha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadadha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wadadha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadadha 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 Wadadha
Where is Wadadha located?
Wadadha village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadadha?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadadha is Wadadh.
What is the pincode of Wadadha?
The pincode of Wadadha is 441201.
What is the population of Wadadha?
Wadadha has a total population of 764, including 382 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Wadadha?
There are 187 households in Wadadha.
What is the literacy rate in Wadadha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadadha is 70.94%. Male literacy is 78.27% and female literacy is 63.61%.