Wajar - Sonala, Adilabad
Wajar is a village situated in the Sonala mandal of Adilabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 35 km from Boath and around 50 km from Adilabad. Wajar village is a designated Grama Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wajar is 569670. The village covers a total geographical area of 2049 hectares and falls under the 504306 pincode. Nirmal is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Wajar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Wajar
According to the 2011 Census, Wajar village had a total population of 783 people, including 377 males and 406 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.22%, with male literacy at 71.34% and female literacy at 51.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 782.
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 | 783 | 377 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 782 | 376 | 406 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 239 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 138 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Wajar
Wajar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Wajar
Wajar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nirmal to Wajar is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Wajar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wajar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wajar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Wajar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wajar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wajar
Where is Wajar located?
Wajar village is located in Sonala Mandal, Adilabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Wajar?
Wajar is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Wajar?
The pincode of Wajar is 504306.
What is the population of Wajar?
Wajar had a total population of 783, including 377 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Wajar?
Wajar had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wajar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajar was 61.22%. Male literacy was 71.34% and female literacy was 51.69%.