Wasari - Kelapur, Yavatmal
Wasari is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pimpari Bori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wasari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wasari is 543548. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.42 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Wasari 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 Wasari
As per Census 2011, Wasari village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 102 males and 89 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wasari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | - | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 62 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 40 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Wasari
Wasari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warha | North | 2.44 km |
| Sukali | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Andharwadi | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Mandavi | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Kawatha | North | 4.30 km |
| Kodori | South | 4.39 km |
| Kopamandavi | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Yedlapur | West | 4.70 km |
| Pimpari (sh) | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Chatwan | East | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wasari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Wasari. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharkaoda to Wasari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Wasari is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wasari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wasari 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 Wasari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wasari 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 Wasari
Where is Wasari located?
Wasari village is located in Kelapur Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wasari?
The Gram Panchayat of Wasari is Pimpari Bori.
What is the pincode of Wasari?
The pincode of Wasari is 445302.
What is the population of Wasari?
Wasari has a total population of 191, including 102 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Wasari?
There are 46 households in Wasari.
What is the literacy rate in Wasari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wasari is 51.31%. Male literacy is 60.78% and female literacy is 40.45%.