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- LGD code
- 557598
- Pincode
- 413719
- Post office
- Ranjangaon Khurd
- Population
- 11,930
- Households
- 2,467
- Literacy rate
- 72.6%
- Sex ratio
- 929 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 6,191
- Distance to district centre
- 107 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 62 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 275 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 496 km
- Nearest railway station
- Chalisgaon Junction · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mamta Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Wakadi compares
By population, Wakadi ranks #5 of 58 villages in Rahta mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.6%
+0.9% vs mandal average
- Wakadi
- 72.6%
- Rahta mandal
- 71.7%
- Ahmednagar district
- 69.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
929
−13 vs mandal average
- Wakadi
- 929
- Rahta mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Wakadi
- 4.8
- Rahta mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Wakadi at a glance
Wakadi is a village of 11,930 people in 2,467 households (Census 2011) in Rahta taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra, the 5th-largest of 58 villages in Rahta taluka. Literacy is 73%, about the same as the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. It lies 107 km from the Ahmednagar district centre, 45 km from Sakuri, the nearest town, 7 km from Chalisgaon Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 413719, served by Ranjangaon Khurd post office; the LGD village code is 557598. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mamta Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Gangapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bumb Prashant Bansilal. The population is estimated at 14,065 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Wakadi
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 9
- Primary school
- 12
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 2
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- SHRIRAMPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 13
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 3,768
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 1,162
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Wakadi
- LGD code
- 557598
- Pincode
- 413719
- Post office
- Ranjangaon Khurd
- Population (Census 2011)
- 11,930
- Population (projected 2026)
- 14,065
- Households
- 2,467
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 929
- Literacy rate
- 72.6%
- Coordinates
- 20.45311°N, 75.06464°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Aurangabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gangapur
- Member of Parliament
- Sandipanrao Bhumre
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bumb Prashant Bansilal
- Block / Mandal
- Rahta
- Nearest PHC
- Unani Dispencery, Aurangabad (68.2 km)
- Nearest bank
- Bank of Maharashtra (67.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Wakadi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai275 kmcapital
- Hyderabad496 km
- Bengaluru874 km
- Delhi933 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationChalisgaon Junction7 km
- Hospital / PHCMamta Hospital5 km
- Petrol pumpchapaner petrol pump29 km
- Police stationPOLICE GROUND22 km
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Villages near Wakadi
Other villages in Rahta mandal
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- Kolhar Bk.
- Puntamba
- Loni Bk.
- Sakuri
- Astagaon
- Dadh Bk.
- Bhagwatipur
- Sawalivihir Bk.
- Nimgaon Korhale
- Pimpri Nirmal
- Mamdapur
- Lohgaon
- Babhaleshwar Kh.
- Ekrukhe
- Rui
- Ranjankhol
- Korhale
- Ranjangaon Kh.
- Chitali
- Kelwad Bk.
- Hanumantgaon
- Rajuri
- Shingave
- Pimpalwadi
- Nandurkhi Bk.
- Nighoj
- Pathare Bk.
- Sawlivihir Khurd
- Pimplas
- Jalgaon
- Hasanapur
- Gogalgaon
- Rampurwadi
- Dorhale
- Durgapur
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)