Wadpada (Ma) - Surgana, Nashik
Wadpada (Ma) is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Bhadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadpada (Ma) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadpada (Ma) is 549651. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.03 hectares and falls under the 422007 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Wadpada (Ma) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadpada (Ma)
According to the 2011 Census, Wadpada (Ma) village had a total population of 264 people, including 129 males and 135 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.65%, with male literacy at 80.36% and female literacy at 65.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 261.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 129 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 127 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 39 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Wadpada (Ma)
Wadpada (Ma) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Wadpada (Ma)
Wadpada (Ma) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Wadpada (Ma) is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadpada (Ma)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadpada (Ma) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Wadpada (Ma)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadpada (Ma) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wadpada (Ma)
Where is Wadpada (Ma) located?
Wadpada (Ma) village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadpada (Ma)?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadpada (Ma) is Bhadar.
What is the pincode of Wadpada (Ma)?
The pincode of Wadpada (Ma) is 422007.
What is the population of Wadpada (Ma)?
Wadpada (Ma) had a total population of 264, including 129 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Wadpada (Ma)?
Wadpada (Ma) had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadpada (Ma)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadpada (Ma) was 72.65%. Male literacy was 80.36% and female literacy was 65.57%.