Waghol - Darwha, Yavatmal
Waghol is a village situated in the Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darwha and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Sajegaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Waghol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghol is 542630. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.75 hectares and falls under the 445202 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Waghol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waghol
According to the 2011 Census, Waghol village had a total population of 51 people, including 29 males and 22 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 759 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.72%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 68.42%.
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 | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Waghol
Waghol 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 Waghol
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Waghol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darwha to Waghol is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Waghol 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 Waghol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waghol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Waghol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waghol 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Waghol
Where is Waghol located?
Waghol village is located in Darwha Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Waghol?
The Village Panchayat of Waghol is Sajegaon.
What is the pincode of Waghol?
The pincode of Waghol is 445202.
What is the population of Waghol?
Waghol had a total population of 51, including 29 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Waghol?
Waghol had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waghol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghol was 83.72%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 68.42%.