Wanzale - Nawapur, Nandurbar

Wanzale is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Kholvihir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wanzale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wanzale is 525896. The village covers a total geographical area of 1363.61 hectares and falls under the 425412 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Wanzale

According to the 2011 Census, Wanzale village had a total population of 720 people, including 363 males and 357 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.94%, with male literacy at 63.51% and female literacy at 40.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 720.

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

Nearby Villages of Wanzale

Wanzale 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 Wanzale

Wanzale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bhadwad, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Wanzale is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Wanzale is about 17 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 Wanzale

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

Health Facilities in Wanzale

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

FAQs about Wanzale