Wadhona - Katol, Nagpur

Wadhona is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Wadhona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadhona is 534944. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.48 hectares and falls under the 441302 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Wadhona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Wadhona

As per Census 2011, Wadhona village has a total population of 861 people, consisting of 446 males and 415 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadhona are given below:

Nearby Villages of Wadhona

Wadhona 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Wadhona

Public transport in the Wadhona is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katol to Wadhona is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Wadhona is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wadhona

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadhona village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Wadhona

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 village are given below:

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