Ingalwadi - Manora, Washim
Ingalwadi is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Mendara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ingalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ingalwadi is 531134. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.96 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ingalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ingalwadi
As per Census 2011, Ingalwadi village has a total population of 768 people, consisting of 411 males and 357 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 258 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ingalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 411 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 329 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 82 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Ingalwadi
Ingalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mendra | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Khambala | North | 2.03 km |
| Ramgadh | West | 2.44 km |
| Dabhadi | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Shendurjana Adhav | East | 4.24 km |
| Vatphal | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Shegi | North | 4.40 km |
| Gosta | South | 4.87 km |
| Bhadkumbha | North-West | 5.22 km |
| Vasantwadi | South-West | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ingalwadi
Ingalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Washim, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 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 Mangrulpir to Ingalwadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Ingalwadi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ingalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ingalwadi 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 Ingalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ingalwadi 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 Ingalwadi
Where is Ingalwadi located?
Ingalwadi village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ingalwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ingalwadi is Mendara.
What is the pincode of Ingalwadi?
The pincode of Ingalwadi is 444403.
What is the population of Ingalwadi?
Ingalwadi has a total population of 768, including 411 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Ingalwadi?
There are 164 households in Ingalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ingalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ingalwadi is 66.41%. Male literacy is 80.05% and female literacy is 50.70%.