Wadgaon (Umari) - Narkhed, Nagpur

Wadgaon (Umari) is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Wadegoan(u) serves as the Village Panchayat for Wadgaon (Umari) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadgaon (Umari) is 534876. The village covers a total geographical area of 719.3 hectares and falls under the 441304 pincode. Narkhed is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Wadgaon (Umari) 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 Wadgaon (Umari)

According to the 2011 Census, Wadgaon (Umari) village had a total population of 1,001 people, including 538 males and 463 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 87.58% and female literacy at 76.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wadgaon (Umari)

Wadgaon (Umari) 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 Wadgaon (Umari)

Wadgaon (Umari) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tinkheda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkhed to Wadgaon (Umari) is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Wadgaon (Umari) is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wadgaon (Umari)

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

Health Facilities in Wadgaon (Umari)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadgaon (Umari) village are given below:

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