Wadadai - Guhagar, Ratnagiri

Wadadai is a village situated in the Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhagar and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Velneshwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadadai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadadai is 565431. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.88 hectares and falls under the 415729 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Wadadai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Wadadai

According to the 2011 Census, Wadadai village had a total population of 390 people, including 121 males and 269 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 2,223 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.23%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 61.98%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wadadai

Wadadai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Wadadai

Wadadai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savarda, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Wadadai is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Wadadai is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wadadai

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

Health Facilities in Wadadai

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

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