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Wardha

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Area · — km²
Population · 13,00,774
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Wardha — district of Maharashtra

Wardha is a district in Maharashtra. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Wardha

Birthplace of the Wardha Scheme and home to Sevagram Ashram, Gandhi's ashram.

District HQ
Wardha

Must-visit places in Wardha

historical

Sevagram Ashram

Mahatma Gandhi's ashram established in 1936, dedicated to khadi and village industries.

  • fort
    Wardha Fort

    Historic fort with archaeological significance in the district headquarters.

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Then & Now

Wardha district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
8,75,168
Census 2011 baseline
+36.1%
Population · 2026
11,90,874
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
2,11,921
Census 2011 baseline
+15.2%
Households · 2026
2,44,118
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 1,407 villages

Wardha district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
4,50,708Census 2011
Female population
4,24,460Census 2011
Sex ratio
942 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
2,11,921Census 2011
SC population
1,14,432Census 2011
ST population
1,24,797Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
11,90,874+36.1%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
2,44,118RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
4,59,369Census 2011
Cultivators
1,19,786Census 2011
Agri labourers
2,17,112Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
12,77,233 / 33,40,87238% complete
SBM-G toilets
7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Wardha district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
59 of 1,407 villages have notable places mapped · 4%
  • Hospital· 26
  • Temple· 18
  • School· 8
  • PHC· 8

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Wardha district.

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All 8 mandals of Wardha

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1407 villages · 522 GPs
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Top villages in Wardha

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Wardha

How many mandals and villages are in Wardha district?

Wardha district has 8 mandals and 1,407 revenue villages across 522 gram panchayats in Maharashtra.

Where is the headquarters of Wardha district?

The district headquarters of Wardha is —.

What is the pincode of Wardha district?

Wardha district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Wardha may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Wardha fall under?

Wardha district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Wardha district?

Wardha district had a population of 13,00,774 per the 2011 Census, across 1,407 villages.

When was Wardha district formed?

Wardha district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Wardha district?

Major rivers in Wardha district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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