Wadhona
Wadhona is a village located in Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Narkhed (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Wadhona village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wadhona unique in its vibrant Narkhed-Nagpur region. You’ll see Wadhona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Wadhona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadhona is 534805. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.51 hectares. Katol is nearest town to Wadhona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wadhona village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wadhona
Population of Wadhona
According to the 2011 Census, Wadhona has a total population of about 948, with approximately 476 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.36%, with male literacy at about 78.15% and female literacy near 66.53%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadhona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 476 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 686 | 372 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 104 | 158 |
Connectivity of Wadhona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadhona. As per the 2011 stats, Wadhona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadhona
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadhona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadhona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadhona
- Where is Wadhona located?
- Wadhona village is situated in Narkhed Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadhona?
- Wadhona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wadhona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadhona is 948, with 476 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Wadhona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadhona village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadhona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadhona is 72.36%. The male literacy rate is 78.15%, while the female literacy rate is 66.53%.