Wasela - Kotra, Udaipur
Wasela is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Mandwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wasela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wasela is 106038. The village covers a total geographical area of 457 hectares and falls under the 313031 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 139 km away.
Wasela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wasela
According to the 2011 Census, Wasela village had a total population of 1,264 people, including 643 males and 621 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.48%, with male literacy at 34.18% and female literacy at 20.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,241.
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 | 1,264 | 643 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 347 | 169 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,241 | 631 | 610 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 162 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,012 | 481 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Wasela
Wasela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheekhla | North | 2.23 km |
| Chariya | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Dehri | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Ghoramari | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Budhiya | West | 2.82 km |
| Nakola | East | 3.14 km |
| Gura | North | 3.23 km |
| Bhoori Dhebar | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Mamer | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Sawan Ka Kyara | North | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wasela
Wasela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Matoda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 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 Udaipur to Wasela is about 139 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wasela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wasela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wasela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wasela 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Wasela
Where is Wasela located?
Wasela village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Wasela?
The Gram Panchayat of Wasela is Mandwal.
What is the pincode of Wasela?
The pincode of Wasela is 313031.
What is the population of Wasela?
Wasela had a total population of 1,264, including 643 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Wasela?
Wasela had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wasela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wasela was 27.48%. Male literacy was 34.18% and female literacy was 20.32%.