# Wadhona Village, Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati 

# Wadhona

Wadhona is a village in Dhamangaon Railway sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444709**. The 2011 Census counted **1,397 people in 340 households**, the 22nd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 1,397people (2011)
- 340households
- 89.7%literacy
- 444709PIN code

## Wadhona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wadhona is 444709.** Wadhona falls in Dhamangaon Railway sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444709
- Community development blockDhamangaon Railway
- Census village code533355

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Wadhona from nearby towns?

- Dhamangaon Railway (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)50 km by road
- Dattapur Dhamangaon (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Wadhona?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Wadhona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhamangaon Rly.
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhamangaon Railway
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Wadhona known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soybean and oranges**. About 88% of the 1,068 hectares of village land is sown, and 918 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Wadhona

Of every 100 households in Wadhona in 2011, 91 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Wadhona · ■ Dhamangaon Railway rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**55%

Tap water ****67%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**82%

Use banking services ****62%**

**61%

Television ****58%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Wadhona?

■ Wadhona · ■ Dhamangaon Railway rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**85.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**916

Working population ****54.7%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 87.0% for women. 69% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 298 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 396 (52%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 34 (4%) · **■** Marginal 30 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhamangaon Railway

- Vitala1,583 people
- Borgaon Dhande1,552 people
- Tiwra1,529 people
- Gavha Nipani1,401 people
- Zada1,347 people
- Chinchpur1,346 people
- Dhakulgaon1,304 people
- Bhatkuli1,287 people

[All 112 villages in Dhamangaon Railway](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/dhamangaon-railway/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wadhona?444709
- How far is Wadhona from Amravati?50 km by road
- What is the population of Wadhona?1,397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadhona in?Amravati district (Dhamangaon Railway sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadhona?89.7% (Census 2011)
