Wagdeopada - Dindori, Nashik
Wagdeopada is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dindori and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Deosane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wagdeopada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wagdeopada is 550575. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.16 hectares and falls under the 422202 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Wagdeopada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Wagdeopada
As per Census 2011, Wagdeopada village has a total population of 1,521 people, consisting of 767 males and 754 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 962 literate and 559 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,510 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wagdeopada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,521 | 767 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,510 | 763 | 747 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 534 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 233 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Wagdeopada
Wagdeopada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shindpada | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Vare | South | 2.16 km |
| Talyachapada | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Deosane | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Deopada | East | 3.25 km |
| Bhanwad | West | 3.91 km |
| Vanjule | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Karanjali | East | 4.80 km |
| Dangrale | North | 4.91 km |
| Pilukpada | North-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wagdeopada
Public transport in the Wagdeopada is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 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 Nashik to Wagdeopada is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wagdeopada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wagdeopada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wagdeopada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wagdeopada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wagdeopada
Where is Wagdeopada located?
Wagdeopada village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wagdeopada?
The Gram Panchayat of Wagdeopada is Deosane.
What is the pincode of Wagdeopada?
The pincode of Wagdeopada is 422202.
What is the population of Wagdeopada?
Wagdeopada has a total population of 1,521, including 767 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Wagdeopada?
There are 233 households in Wagdeopada.
What is the literacy rate in Wagdeopada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wagdeopada is 63.25%. Male literacy is 69.62% and female literacy is 56.76%.