Wadgaon (Dhandir) - Wani, Yavatmal

Wadgaon (Dhandir) is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 109 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Waghdhara serves as the Village Panchayat for Wadgaon (Dhandir) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadgaon (Dhandir) is 543988. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.59 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Wadgaon (Dhandir) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Wadgaon (Dhandir)

According to the 2011 Census, Wadgaon (Dhandir) village had a total population of 88 people, including 51 males and 37 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 725 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 87.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wadgaon (Dhandir)

Wadgaon (Dhandir) 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Wadgaon (Dhandir)

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Wadgaon (Dhandir). The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Wadgaon (Dhandir) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Wadgaon (Dhandir) is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wadgaon (Dhandir)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadgaon (Dhandir) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Wadgaon (Dhandir)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadgaon (Dhandir) village are given below:

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