Waygaon (H) - Samudrapur, Wardha

Waygaon (H) is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Waigaon(h) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waygaon (H) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Waygaon (H) is 534623. The village covers a total geographical area of 843.43 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Waygaon (H) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Waygaon (H)

As per Census 2011, Waygaon (H) village has a total population of 2,207 people, consisting of 1,166 males and 1,041 females. The village has 532 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,694 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 516 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waygaon (H) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,2071,1661,041
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21613284
Scheduled Castes (SC)516272244
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1699178
Literate Population1,694948746
Illiterate Population513218295

Nearby Villages of Waygaon (H)

Waygaon (H) 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LasanpurEast2.19 km
Sonegaon (bo)South-East2.31 km
RajurwadiNorth-West2.35 km
SamudrapurWest2.68 km
MuradpurWest2.90 km
ChikhalkotSouth-West2.96 km
UndirkhedaNorth-East3.37 km
WaghedaSouth-East3.51 km
RalegaonNorth3.76 km
ItalapurNorth-West3.86 km

Transport and Connectivity of Waygaon (H)

Public transport in the Waygaon (H) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hinganghat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Waygaon (H) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Waygaon (H) 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 Waygaon (H)

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Waygaon (H)

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Waygaon (H)

Where is Waygaon (H) located?

Waygaon (H) village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Waygaon (H)?

The Gram Panchayat of Waygaon (H) is Waigaon(h).

What is the pincode of Waygaon (H)?

The pincode of Waygaon (H) is 442305.

What is the population of Waygaon (H)?

Waygaon (H) has a total population of 2,207, including 1,166 males and 1,041 females.

How many households are there in Waygaon (H)?

There are 532 households in Waygaon (H).

What is the literacy rate in Waygaon (H)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waygaon (H) is 76.76%. Male literacy is 81.30% and female literacy is 71.66%.