Warha - Kelapur, Yavatmal
Warha is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Warha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warha is 543546. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.38 hectares and falls under the 445103 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Warha 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 Warha
As per Census 2011, Warha village has a total population of 428 people, consisting of 202 males and 226 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,118 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Warha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 202 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 24 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 154 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 48 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Warha
Warha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawatha | North | 1.90 km |
| Wasari | South | 2.44 km |
| Kopamandavi | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Mandavi | East | 2.64 km |
| Andharwadi | West | 2.87 km |
| Khairgaon (ujad) | North | 4.26 km |
| Sukali | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Sunna | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Pilkhana | West | 4.88 km |
| Yedlapur | West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warha
Warha 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 Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pandharkaoda to Warha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Warha is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Warha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Warha
Where is Warha located?
Warha village is located in Kelapur Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warha?
Warha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Warha?
The pincode of Warha is 445103.
What is the population of Warha?
Warha has a total population of 428, including 202 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Warha?
There are 115 households in Warha.
What is the literacy rate in Warha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warha is 66.59%. Male literacy is 76.24% and female literacy is 57.96%.