Wai Lasina - Purna, Parbhani
Wai Lasina is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Wai Tarfe Lasina serves as the Village Panchayat for Wai Lasina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wai Lasina is 547188. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.14 hectares and falls under the 431511 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Wai Lasina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wai Lasina
According to the 2011 Census, Wai Lasina village had a total population of 959 people, including 477 males and 482 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.45%, with male literacy at 82.50% and female literacy at 52.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 959 | 477 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 330 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 147 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Wai Lasina
Wai Lasina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lon Kh. | North | 2.48 km |
| Sonkhed | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Hiwara Bk. | East | 2.59 km |
| Rupla | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Wakhari | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Lahan | North | 4.88 km |
| Chudawa | South | 5.07 km |
| Dhotra | East | 5.08 km |
| Regaon | East | 5.10 km |
| Lon Bk. | North | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wai Lasina
Wai Lasina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marsul, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purna to Wai Lasina is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Wai Lasina is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wai Lasina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wai Lasina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wai Lasina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wai Lasina 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wai Lasina
Where is Wai Lasina located?
Wai Lasina village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wai Lasina?
The Village Panchayat of Wai Lasina is Wai Tarfe Lasina.
What is the pincode of Wai Lasina?
The pincode of Wai Lasina is 431511.
What is the population of Wai Lasina?
Wai Lasina had a total population of 959, including 477 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Wai Lasina?
Wai Lasina had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wai Lasina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai Lasina was 67.45%. Male literacy was 82.50% and female literacy was 52.59%.