Warud - Hinganghat, Wardha
Warud is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Warud village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warud is 534349. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.32 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Warud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Warud
As per Census 2011, Warud village has a total population of 650 people, consisting of 355 males and 295 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Warud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 355 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 106 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 278 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 77 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Warud
Warud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindpur | West | 1.53 km |
| Dilavarpur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Sati | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Harnapur | East | 2.28 km |
| Khangaon | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Anji( B) | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Pimpalgaon | North | 2.80 km |
| Bahaddarpur | West | 2.86 km |
| Salimpur | East | 2.97 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warud
Public transport in the Warud is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Warud is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Warud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Warud
Where is Warud located?
Warud village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warud?
Warud is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Warud?
The pincode of Warud is 442301.
What is the population of Warud?
Warud has a total population of 650, including 355 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Warud?
There are 170 households in Warud.
What is the literacy rate in Warud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warud is 74.92%. Male literacy is 78.31% and female literacy is 70.85%.