Wadner - Yavatmal
Wadner is a village situated in the Yavatmal tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Yavatmal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chichghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wadner village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadner is 542475. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.86 hectares and falls under the 445002 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Wadner village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yavatmal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wadner
According to the 2011 Census, Wadner village had a total population of 413 people, including 212 males and 201 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 80.45% and female literacy at 69.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 212 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 110 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 144 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 68 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Wadner
Wadner 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramwakdi(yelbara) | East | 1.72 km |
| Khorad Kh | North | 1.74 km |
| Dharamgaon | East | 1.82 km |
| Chinchghat | West | 3.30 km |
| Jodmoha | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Sheli | North | 3.76 km |
| Khateshwar | North | 4.10 km |
| Savitri | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Ghoddara | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Watbori | East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wadner
Wadner is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 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 Yavatmal to Wadner is about 21 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 Wadner
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wadner village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Wadner
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wadner village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Wadner
Where is Wadner located?
Wadner village is located in Yavatmal Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wadner?
The Gram Panchayat of Wadner is Chichghat.
What is the pincode of Wadner?
The pincode of Wadner is 445002.
What is the population of Wadner?
Wadner had a total population of 413, including 212 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Wadner?
Wadner had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wadner?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadner was 75.14%. Male literacy was 80.45% and female literacy was 69.71%.