Waghar Takli Village - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Waghar Takli is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Waghartakali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waghar Takli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waghar Takli is 543405. The village covers a total geographical area of 1790.01 hectares and falls under the 445301 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Waghar Takli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Waghar Takli
As per Census 2011, Waghar Takli village has a total population of 1,969 people, consisting of 1,073 males and 896 females. The village has 467 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,337 literate and 632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Waghar Takli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,969 | 1,073 | 896 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 107 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 810 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 632 | 263 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Waghar Takli
Waghar Takli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sharad | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Rajupeth | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Taroda | West | 3.69 km |
| Sawargaon Magi | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Parwa Khand 1 | North | 4.49 km |
| Kaleshwar | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Matani | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Nagezari | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Sawangi | South | 5.23 km |
| Lingapur (n) | North-West | 5.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waghar Takli
Waghar Takli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 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 Ghatanji to Waghar Takli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Waghar Takli is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waghar Takli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waghar Takli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Waghar Takli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waghar Takli 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 Waghar Takli
Where is Waghar Takli located?
Waghar Takli village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waghar Takli?
The Gram Panchayat of Waghar Takli is Waghartakali.
What is the pincode of Waghar Takli?
The pincode of Waghar Takli is 445301.
What is the population of Waghar Takli?
Waghar Takli has a total population of 1,969, including 1,073 males and 896 females.
How many households are there in Waghar Takli?
There are 467 households in Waghar Takli.
What is the literacy rate in Waghar Takli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghar Takli is 67.90%. Male literacy is 75.49% and female literacy is 58.82%.