Waki - Savner, Nagpur
Waki is a village situated in the Savner tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savner and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Waki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waki is 535312. The village covers a total geographical area of 644.1 hectares and falls under the 441113 pincode. Savner is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Waki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waki
As per Census 2011, Waki village has a total population of 2,087 people, consisting of 1,056 males and 1,031 females. The village has 507 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,587 literate and 500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,087 | 1,056 | 1,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 239 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 1,587 | 858 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 198 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Waki
Waki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichghat(rithi) | East | 1.70 km |
| Dohanghat | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Bhendala | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Gosewadi | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kodadongri | South | 2.74 km |
| Bidachichghat | East | 3.08 km |
| Chicholi | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Mahadula | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Veltur | South | 3.83 km |
| Wakodi | West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waki
Public transport in the Waki is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patansaongi Town Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savner to Waki is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Waki is about 22 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 Waki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Waki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Waki
Where is Waki located?
Waki village is located in Savner Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waki?
Waki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Waki?
The pincode of Waki is 441113.
What is the population of Waki?
Waki has a total population of 2,087, including 1,056 males and 1,031 females.
How many households are there in Waki?
There are 507 households in Waki.
What is the literacy rate in Waki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waki is 76.04%. Male literacy is 81.25% and female literacy is 70.71%.