Wagdara - Wardha
Wagdara is a village situated in the Wardha tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Wardha, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Belgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Wagdara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wagdara is 534064. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.2 hectares and falls under the 442001 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Wagdara 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 Wagdara
According to the 2011 Census, Wagdara village had a total population of 166 people, including 94 males and 72 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 766 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.32%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 58.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 94 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 70 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 24 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Wagdara
Wagdara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wathoda | South | 1.60 km |
| Belgaon | East | 2.25 km |
| Mandawa | North | 2.45 km |
| Dhamangaon | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Zadgaon | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Pulai | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Amla | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Sindi Kh.(rith) 142 | South | 4.11 km |
| Parsodi | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Peth | North-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wagdara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Wagdara. The nearest railway station is Dahegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Wardha to Wagdara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wagdara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wagdara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wagdara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wagdara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wagdara
Where is Wagdara located?
Wagdara village is located in Wardha Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wagdara?
The Village Panchayat of Wagdara is Belgaon.
What is the pincode of Wagdara?
The pincode of Wagdara is 442001.
What is the population of Wagdara?
Wagdara had a total population of 166, including 94 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Wagdara?
Wagdara had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wagdara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wagdara was 70.32%. Male literacy was 79.55% and female literacy was 58.21%.