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About Wadkuli Village

Wadkuli is a mid sized village in Gondpipri tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,096, made up of 547 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 340.46 hectares hectares.

Wadkuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadkuli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Gondpipri
Area (hectares) 340.46 hectares
Population 1,096
Male Population 547
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadkuli compares

By the 2011 count Wadkuli is the 17th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 809 residents. Its 340.46 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Wadkuli

Wadkuli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wadkuli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Wadkuli from other places

Wadkuli lies about 42 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Kelzar, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Wadkuli
Tehsil headquarters Gondpipri 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Kelzar 24 km
Nearest town Mūl 31 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 42 km

Villages closest to Wadkuli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gondpipri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Wadkuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadkuli village had a population of 1,096. That makes it the 17th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 809 residents.

Wadkuli village has 547 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadkuli has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Wadkuli covers 340.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wadkuli falls under Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadkuli is Kelzar, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Wadkuli.

Wadkuli is about 42 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wadkuli is in Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district. Gondpipri is about 8.8 km away. Kelzar is about 24 km away. Mūl is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirsi Deulwar (under 2 km), Chak Beradi (1.5 km) and Chak Likhitwada (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Wadkuli today is likely to be higher.

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