Wadner - Hinganghat, Wardha
Wadner is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Wadner village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadner is 534490. The village covers a total geographical area of 1951.25 hectares and falls under the 442307 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Wadner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadner
As per Census 2011, Wadner village has a total population of 5,855 people, consisting of 2,994 males and 2,861 females. The village has 1,413 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 585 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,571 literate and 1,284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 329 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadner are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,855 | 2,994 | 2,861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 297 | 288 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,173 | 606 | 567 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 182 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 4,571 | 2,456 | 2,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,284 | 538 | 746 |
Nearby Villages of Wadner
Wadner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiwapur | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Tivsadi | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Bambarda | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Mankapur | West | 4.15 km |
| Daroda | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Sindbahar | East | 4.20 km |
| Ghogapur (rith) | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Yerangaon | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Fukta | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Pipri | South | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadner
Wadner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yenor, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Wadner is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Wadner is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wadner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Wadner
Where is Wadner located?
Wadner village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadner?
Wadner is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wadner?
The pincode of Wadner is 442307.
What is the population of Wadner?
Wadner has a total population of 5,855, including 2,994 males and 2,861 females.
How many households are there in Wadner?
There are 1,413 households in Wadner.
What is the literacy rate in Wadner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadner is 78.07%. Male literacy is 82.03% and female literacy is 73.93%.