Waregaon - Sinnar, Nashik
Waregaon is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Varegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waregaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waregaon is 551248. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.7 hectares and falls under the 422104 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Waregaon 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 Waregaon
As per Census 2011, Waregaon village has a total population of 1,235 people, consisting of 644 males and 591 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 926 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waregaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 644 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 86 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 77 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 515 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 129 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Waregaon
Waregaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathare Bk. | North | 2.44 km |
| Pathare Kh. | East | 2.67 km |
| Sayale | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Bahadarpur | South | 3.40 km |
| Mirgaon | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Maldhon | South-West | 4.96 km |
| Kolgaonmal | North | 5.00 km |
| Javalke | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Laxmanpur | North | 5.19 km |
| Anjanapur | South | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waregaon
Waregaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Waregaon is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Waregaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waregaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Waregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waregaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Waregaon
Where is Waregaon located?
Waregaon village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waregaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Waregaon is Varegaon.
What is the pincode of Waregaon?
The pincode of Waregaon is 422104.
What is the population of Waregaon?
Waregaon has a total population of 1,235, including 644 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Waregaon?
There are 239 households in Waregaon.
What is the literacy rate in Waregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waregaon is 74.98%. Male literacy is 79.97% and female literacy is 69.54%.