Wadi - Ambarnath, Thane

Wadi is a village situated in the Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambarnath and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Wadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadi is 553030. The village covers a total geographical area of 677 hectares and falls under the 421501 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Wadi

As per Census 2011, Wadi village has a total population of 3,210 people, consisting of 1,666 males and 1,544 females. The village has 821 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,257 literate and 953 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 344 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Wadi

Wadi 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 Wadi

Public transport in the Wadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taloja Panchand, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Wadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Wadi is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wadi

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

Health Facilities in Wadi

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

FAQs about Wadi