Wadegaon - Umred, Nagpur

Wadegaon is a village situated in the Umred tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umred and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Virli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadegaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadegaon is 536145. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.83 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Wadegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Wadegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Wadegaon village had a total population of 368 people, including 180 males and 188 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.32%, with male literacy at 88.20% and female literacy at 76.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.

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

Nearby Villages of Wadegaon

Wadegaon 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 Wadegaon

Wadegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohdara Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umred to Wadegaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Wadegaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wadegaon

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

Health Facilities in Wadegaon

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

FAQs about Wadegaon