Wadiraytal - Risod, Washim
Wadiraytal is a village situated in the Risod tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Risod and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Wadiratal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadiraytal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadiraytal is 531347. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.31 hectares and falls under the 444504 pincode. Risod is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Wadiraytal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wadiraytal
As per Census 2011, Wadiraytal village has a total population of 1,439 people, consisting of 749 males and 690 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 998 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wadiraytal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,439 | 749 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 109 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 998 | 586 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 163 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Wadiraytal
Wadiraytal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhokarkhed | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Kinkhed | North | 2.76 km |
| Kawatha Kh. | East | 2.78 km |
| Lingakotwal | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Mohaja Ingole | South | 2.81 km |
| Degaon | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Palaskhed | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Khadki Sadar | West | 5.02 km |
| Masalapen | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Pedgaon | East | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadiraytal
Public transport in the Wadiraytal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kekatumar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.8 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 Risod to Wadiraytal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Wadiraytal 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 Wadiraytal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadiraytal 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 Wadiraytal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadiraytal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadiraytal
Where is Wadiraytal located?
Wadiraytal village is located in Risod Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadiraytal?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadiraytal is Wadiratal.
What is the pincode of Wadiraytal?
The pincode of Wadiraytal is 444504.
What is the population of Wadiraytal?
Wadiraytal has a total population of 1,439, including 749 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Wadiraytal?
There are 321 households in Wadiraytal.
What is the literacy rate in Wadiraytal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadiraytal is 69.35%. Male literacy is 78.24% and female literacy is 59.71%.