Walangwadi Village - Selu, Parbhani

Walangwadi is a village situated in the Selu tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Sailu and around 70 km from Parbhani. Borgaon Jahagir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Walangwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Walangwadi is 546470. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.82 hectares and falls under the 431503 pincode. Sailu is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Walangwadi

As per Census 2011, Walangwadi village has a total population of 392 people, consisting of 187 males and 205 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 247 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Walangwadi are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 392 187 205
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 30 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) 34 14 20
Literate Population 247 136 111
Illiterate Population 145 51 94

Nearby Villages of Walangwadi

Walangwadi 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)
SonnaSouth-West1.50 km
DugraNorth-West3.30 km
ShelwadiSouth-East3.64 km
GogalgaonSouth-West4.42 km
Ambegaon DigerSouth-West4.49 km
KaradgaonWest4.52 km
WalourNorth4.92 km
GavhaSouth-East5.45 km
Sawangi MagarSouth-West5.63 km
KuptaEast6.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Walangwadi

Public transport in the Walangwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhengli Pp Goan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service No Available within <5 km
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 Sailu to Walangwadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Walangwadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Walangwadi

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

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

Health Facilities in Walangwadi

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

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

FAQs about Walangwadi

Where is Walangwadi located?

Walangwadi village is located in Selu Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Walangwadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Walangwadi is Borgaon Jahagir.

What is the pincode of Walangwadi?

The pincode of Walangwadi is 431503.

What is the population of Walangwadi?

Walangwadi has a total population of 392, including 187 males and 205 females.

How many households are there in Walangwadi?

There are 84 households in Walangwadi.

What is the literacy rate in Walangwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walangwadi is 63.01%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 54.15%.