Uttarwadhona - Ner, Yavatmal
Uttarwadhona is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Uttarwadona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttarwadhona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttarwadhona is 542052. The village covers a total geographical area of 1580.58 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Uttarwadhona 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 Uttarwadhona
As per Census 2011, Uttarwadhona village has a total population of 2,530 people, consisting of 1,256 males and 1,274 females. The village has 643 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,793 literate and 737 illiterate residents. Additionally, 307 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 355 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttarwadhona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,530 | 1,256 | 1,274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 161 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 170 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 1,793 | 959 | 834 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 297 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Uttarwadhona
Uttarwadhona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonwadhona | West | 2.85 km |
| Sankhas Heti | East | 3.06 km |
| Sonkhas | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Khutafali | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Malkhed Kh. | West | 5.43 km |
| Jambhulani | North-East | 5.59 km |
| Lasina | South-East | 5.79 km |
| Tembhurni | East | 6.25 km |
| Ghui | South | 6.32 km |
| Kapshi | South-West | 6.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttarwadhona
Uttarwadhona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yavatmal to Uttarwadhona is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttarwadhona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttarwadhona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uttarwadhona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttarwadhona 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttarwadhona
Where is Uttarwadhona located?
Uttarwadhona village is located in Ner Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttarwadhona?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttarwadhona is Uttarwadona.
What is the pincode of Uttarwadhona?
The pincode of Uttarwadhona is 445102.
What is the population of Uttarwadhona?
Uttarwadhona has a total population of 2,530, including 1,256 males and 1,274 females.
How many households are there in Uttarwadhona?
There are 643 households in Uttarwadhona.
What is the literacy rate in Uttarwadhona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttarwadhona is 70.87%. Male literacy is 76.35% and female literacy is 65.46%.