Wadgaon Sinnar - Sinnar, Nashik
Wadgaon Sinnar is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Vadgaon (sinnar) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadgaon Sinnar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadgaon Sinnar is 551164. The village covers a total geographical area of 814 hectares and falls under the 422103 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Wadgaon Sinnar 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 Wadgaon Sinnar
As per Census 2011, Wadgaon Sinnar village has a total population of 2,722 people, consisting of 1,381 males and 1,341 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,892 literate and 830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 810 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadgaon Sinnar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,722 | 1,381 | 1,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 230 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 810 | 388 | 422 |
| Literate Population | 1,892 | 1,032 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 349 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Wadgaon Sinnar
Wadgaon Sinnar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shastrinagar | North | 2.10 km |
| Atkawade | East | 2.16 km |
| Harsule | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Sonari | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Bhatwadi | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Dubere | South | 3.47 km |
| Manegaon | East | 4.08 km |
| Patole | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Sonambe | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Saradwadi | North | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadgaon Sinnar
Wadgaon Sinnar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lahavit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Wadgaon Sinnar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Wadgaon Sinnar is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadgaon Sinnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadgaon Sinnar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Wadgaon Sinnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadgaon Sinnar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wadgaon Sinnar
Where is Wadgaon Sinnar located?
Wadgaon Sinnar village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon Sinnar?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadgaon Sinnar is Vadgaon (sinnar).
What is the pincode of Wadgaon Sinnar?
The pincode of Wadgaon Sinnar is 422103.
What is the population of Wadgaon Sinnar?
Wadgaon Sinnar has a total population of 2,722, including 1,381 males and 1,341 females.
How many households are there in Wadgaon Sinnar?
There are 466 households in Wadgaon Sinnar.
What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon Sinnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadgaon Sinnar is 69.51%. Male literacy is 74.73% and female literacy is 64.13%.