Wangi - Manwath, Parbhani

Wangi is a village situated in the Manwath tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manwath and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Wangi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wangi is 546861. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 431541 pincode. Manwath is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Wangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Wangi

According to the 2011 Census, Wangi village had a total population of 711 people, including 358 males and 353 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.58%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 58.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.

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 Population711358353
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1025646
Scheduled Castes (SC)1025646
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1829488
Literate Population442262180
Illiterate Population26996173

Nearby Villages of Wangi

Wangi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TharNorth-East1.65 km
KumbhariWest2.01 km
Wazur KhNorth-West2.49 km
ThadiukkadgaonSouth-East2.53 km
Wadi PimpalgaonSouth-East2.78 km
LasinaSouth3.04 km
Wazur BkNorth4.19 km
HamadapurNorth-East4.22 km
MudgalWest4.44 km
GangapimpriSouth-East4.64 km

Transport and Connectivity of Wangi

Public transport in the Wangi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokharni Narasimha, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manwath to Wangi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Wangi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wangi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Wangi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Wangi

Where is Wangi located?

Wangi village is located in Manwath Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Wangi?

Wangi is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Wangi?

The pincode of Wangi is 431541.

What is the population of Wangi?

Wangi had a total population of 711, including 358 males and 353 females.

How many households are there in Wangi?

Wangi had 161 households.

What is the literacy rate in Wangi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wangi was 72.58%. Male literacy was 86.75% and female literacy was 58.63%.