Wai Tanda - Himayatnagar, Nanded
Wai Tanda is a village situated in the Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Himayatnagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Wai serves as the Village Panchayat for Wai Tanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wai Tanda is 544449. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.78 hectares and falls under the 431802 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Wai Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wai Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Wai Tanda village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 744 males and 686 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.60%, with male literacy at 81.10% and female literacy at 48.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,430 | 744 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 125 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 502 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 242 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Wai Tanda
Wai Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wai | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Maldari | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Maslaga | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Bhondni Borgoan | North | 3.33 km |
| Dabdari | West | 3.57 km |
| Baliram Tanda | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Dudhad | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Bhurbhushi | East | 4.40 km |
| Paki | South | 4.77 km |
| Devthana. | South-West | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wai Tanda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Wai Tanda. The nearest railway station is Parwakhurd Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.1 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 Hadgoan to Wai Tanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Wai Tanda is about 80 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 Wai Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wai Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wai Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wai Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wai Tanda
Where is Wai Tanda located?
Wai Tanda village is located in Himayatnagar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wai Tanda?
The Village Panchayat of Wai Tanda is Wai.
What is the pincode of Wai Tanda?
The pincode of Wai Tanda is 431802.
What is the population of Wai Tanda?
Wai Tanda had a total population of 1,430, including 744 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Wai Tanda?
Wai Tanda had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wai Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai Tanda was 65.60%. Male literacy was 81.10% and female literacy was 48.68%.