Wasali - Igatpuri, Nashik

Wasali is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vasali serves as the Village Panchayat for Wasali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wasali is 551137. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.19 hectares and falls under the 422402 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

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

Population of Wasali

According to the 2011 Census, Wasali village had a total population of 2,141 people, including 1,056 males and 1,085 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.44%, with male literacy at 87.85% and female literacy at 65.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,989.

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

Nearby Villages of Wasali

Wasali 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 Wasali

Wasali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Wasali is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Wasali is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wasali

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

Health Facilities in Wasali

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

FAQs about Wasali