Walani - Nagpur (Rural), Nagpur
Walani is a village situated in the Nagpur (Rural) tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Nagpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Walni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Walani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Walani is 535836. The village covers a total geographical area of 668.38 hectares and falls under the 440023 pincode. Kalameshwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Walani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Walani
As per Census 2011, Walani village has a total population of 1,098 people, consisting of 550 males and 548 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 825 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Walani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,098 | 550 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 825 | 438 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 112 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Walani
Walani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Walani
Walani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Walani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalameshwar to Walani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Walani is about 20 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 Walani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Walani 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 Walani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Walani 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 Walani
Where is Walani located?
Walani village is located in Nagpur (Rural) Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walani?
The Gram Panchayat of Walani is Walni.
What is the pincode of Walani?
The pincode of Walani is 440023.
What is the population of Walani?
Walani has a total population of 1,098, including 550 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Walani?
There are 244 households in Walani.
What is the literacy rate in Walani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walani is 75.14%. Male literacy is 79.64% and female literacy is 70.62%.