Wagdari - Gangakhed, Parbhani
Wagdari is a village situated in the Gangakhed tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gangakhed and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Wagdari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wagdari is 547084. The village covers a total geographical area of 823 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Wagdari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wagdari
As per Census 2011, Wagdari village has a total population of 1,376 people, consisting of 713 males and 663 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 211 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 802 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wagdari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 713 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 116 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 191 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 470 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 243 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Wagdari
Wagdari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandulwadi | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Shelmoha | West | 3.55 km |
| Katkarwadi | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Kadyachiwadi | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Hingangaon | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Molwan | East | 4.19 km |
| Pimpaldari | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Antarweli | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Devkara | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Murkutwadi | South-West | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wagdari
Public transport in the Wagdari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murti, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 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 Gangakhed to Wagdari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Wagdari is about 67 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 Wagdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wagdari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wagdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wagdari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wagdari
Where is Wagdari located?
Wagdari village is located in Gangakhed Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wagdari?
Wagdari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wagdari?
The pincode of Wagdari is 431514.
What is the population of Wagdari?
Wagdari has a total population of 1,376, including 713 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Wagdari?
There are 284 households in Wagdari.
What is the literacy rate in Wagdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wagdari is 58.28%. Male literacy is 65.92% and female literacy is 50.08%.