Walkyachiwadi - Himayatnagar, Nanded

Walkyachiwadi is a village situated in the Himayatnagar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Himayatnagar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Dudhad serves as the Village Panchayat for Walkyachiwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Walkyachiwadi is 544432. The village covers a total geographical area of 684.83 hectares and falls under the 431802 pincode. Hadgoan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Walkyachiwadi 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 Walkyachiwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Walkyachiwadi village had a total population of 3,386 people, including 1,728 males and 1,658 females, living in 634 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.44%, with male literacy at 61.24% and female literacy at 49.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,148.

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

Nearby Villages of Walkyachiwadi

Walkyachiwadi 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 Walkyachiwadi

Walkyachiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Julgaon Deccan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hadgoan to Walkyachiwadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Walkyachiwadi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Walkyachiwadi

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

Health Facilities in Walkyachiwadi

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

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