Wadgaon Ijara - Karanja, Washim
Wadgaon Ijara is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Wadgaon (izara) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadgaon Ijara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadgaon Ijara is 530997. The village covers a total geographical area of 328 hectares and falls under the 444407 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Wadgaon Ijara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wadgaon Ijara
As per Census 2011, Wadgaon Ijara village has a total population of 1,077 people, consisting of 533 males and 544 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 692 literate and 385 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadgaon Ijara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,077 | 533 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 403 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 130 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Wadgaon Ijara
Wadgaon Ijara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Wadgaon Ijara
Wadgaon Ijara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Karanja to Wadgaon Ijara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Wadgaon Ijara is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wadgaon Ijara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadgaon Ijara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wadgaon Ijara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadgaon Ijara 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 Wadgaon Ijara
Where is Wadgaon Ijara located?
Wadgaon Ijara village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadgaon Ijara?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadgaon Ijara is Wadgaon (izara).
What is the pincode of Wadgaon Ijara?
The pincode of Wadgaon Ijara is 444407.
What is the population of Wadgaon Ijara?
Wadgaon Ijara has a total population of 1,077, including 533 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Wadgaon Ijara?
There are 270 households in Wadgaon Ijara.
What is the literacy rate in Wadgaon Ijara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadgaon Ijara is 64.25%. Male literacy is 75.61% and female literacy is 53.13%.