Wadhona Kh. - Kalameshwar, Nagpur
Wadhona Kh. is a village situated in the Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalameshwar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Sawli(kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadhona Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadhona Kh. is 535147. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.69 hectares and falls under the 441501 pincode. Mohpa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Wadhona Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadhona Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Wadhona Kh. village had a total population of 450 people, including 234 males and 216 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.29%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 82.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 450 | 234 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 30 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 187 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 47 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Wadhona Kh.
Wadhona Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawali Kh. | South | 1.11 km |
| Mohagaon | West | 1.98 km |
| Wadhona Bk. | East | 2.39 km |
| Madhasawangi | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Ubali | South | 3.11 km |
| Wathoda | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Kanyadol | North | 3.54 km |
| Peth Ubali | South | 4.45 km |
| Waroda | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Kokarda | North | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadhona Kh.
Wadhona Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalmeshwar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mohpa to Wadhona Kh. is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Wadhona Kh. is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadhona Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadhona Kh. 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 Wadhona Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadhona Kh. 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wadhona Kh.
Where is Wadhona Kh. located?
Wadhona Kh. village is located in Kalameshwar Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadhona Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadhona Kh. is Sawli(kh).
What is the pincode of Wadhona Kh.?
The pincode of Wadhona Kh. is 441501.
What is the population of Wadhona Kh.?
Wadhona Kh. had a total population of 450, including 234 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Wadhona Kh.?
Wadhona Kh. had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadhona Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadhona Kh. was 87.29%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 82.93%.