Waghoda - Parseoni, Nagpur
Waghoda is a village situated in the Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parseoni and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Waghoda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghoda is 535423. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.76 hectares and falls under the 441102 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Waghoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Waghoda
According to the 2011 Census, Waghoda village had a total population of 705 people, including 376 males and 329 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.97%, with male literacy at 80.42% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 705 | 376 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 271 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 105 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Waghoda
Waghoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garanda | North | 1.66 km |
| Ghat Rohana | South | 2.26 km |
| Hingana (ba) | West | 2.44 km |
| Dorli | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Yesamba | East | 2.88 km |
| Bakhari | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Sonegaon | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Gawana | North | 3.60 km |
| Singori | West | 4.15 km |
| Bina | South-West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waghoda
Waghoda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanthan Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamptee to Waghoda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Waghoda is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waghoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waghoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Waghoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waghoda 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 Waghoda
Where is Waghoda located?
Waghoda village is located in Parseoni Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Waghoda?
Waghoda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Waghoda?
The pincode of Waghoda is 441102.
What is the population of Waghoda?
Waghoda had a total population of 705, including 376 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Waghoda?
Waghoda had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waghoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghoda was 73.97%. Male literacy was 80.42% and female literacy was 66.67%.