Wandoli - Roha, Raigad
Wandoli is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Roha Ashtami and around 45 km from Alibag. Medhali Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wandoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wandoli is 554354. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.35 hectares and falls under the 402109 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Wandoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wandoli
According to the 2011 Census, Wandoli village had a total population of 554 people, including 283 males and 271 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.16%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 554 | 283 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 195 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 88 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Wandoli
Wandoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhali Kh. | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Songaon | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Pingalsai | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Dhamansai | East | 2.18 km |
| Revoli | North | 2.28 km |
| Malsai | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Medhe | West | 2.58 km |
| Sangade | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Kharapati | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Amdoshi | North | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wandoli
Wandoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nidi, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Wandoli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Wandoli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wandoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wandoli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wandoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wandoli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Wandoli
Where is Wandoli located?
Wandoli village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wandoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Wandoli is Medhali Kh..
What is the pincode of Wandoli?
The pincode of Wandoli is 402109.
What is the population of Wandoli?
Wandoli had a total population of 554, including 283 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Wandoli?
Wandoli had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wandoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wandoli was 70.16%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 59.35%.