# Wadhav Village, Lonar, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lonar, Buldana 

# Wadhav

Wadhav is a village in Lonar sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,928 people in 689 households**, the 8th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 2,928people (2011)
- 689households
- 75.6%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Wadhav PIN code and other codes

Wadhav falls in Lonar sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLonar
- Census village code529582

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

## How far is Wadhav from nearby towns?

- Lonar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)107 km by road
- Lonar (nearest town)15 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 Wadhav?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Wadhav; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Lonar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sultanpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Wadhav known for?

About 88% of the 1,558 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,004 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 Wadhav

Of every 100 households in Wadhav in 2011, 55 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wadhav · ■ Lonar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**81%

Tap water ****7%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****80%**

**68%

Television ****18%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**37%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Wadhav?

■ Wadhav · ■ Lonar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**799

Working population ****56.9%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 64.0% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 553 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 483 (29%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (4%) · **■** Marginal 554 (33%)

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 Lonar

- Pangradola3,796 people
- Weni3,363 people
- Shara3,182 people
- Anjani Kh.3,032 people
- Khalegaon2,810 people
- Hirdav2,795 people
- Khurampur2,595 people
- Sawargaon Mundhe2,582 people

[All 90 villages in Lonar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/lonar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wadhav from Buldana?107 km by road
- What is the population of Wadhav?2,928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wadhav in?Buldana district (Lonar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wadhav?75.6% (Census 2011)
