Wanjarwadi - Kandhar, Nanded

Wanjarwadi is a village situated in the Kandhar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandhar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Wanjarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanjarwadi is 545348. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.75 hectares and falls under the 431714 pincode. Kandhar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Wanjarwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Wanjarwadi village had a total population of 957 people, including 503 males and 454 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.93%, with male literacy at 83.37% and female literacy at 63.59%.

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

Nearby Villages of Wanjarwadi

Wanjarwadi 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 Wanjarwadi

Wanjarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wanegaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandhar to Wanjarwadi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Wanjarwadi is about 40 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 Wanjarwadi

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

Health Facilities in Wanjarwadi

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

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