Wadgera
Vadgera, Vadagera
village
Wadgera is located in Karnataka
Wadgera
Wadgera
Location in Karnataka, India
Coordinates: 16°35′11″N 77°05′54″E / 16.58639°N 77.09833°E / 16.58639; 77.09833
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictYadgir
TalukaWadgera
Government
  TypePanchayati raj (India)
  BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
383 m (1,257 ft)
Population
 (2001)[1]
  Total7,349
Languages
  OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Wadgera is a panchayat village[2] in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][3] Administratively, Wadgera is under the Wadgera Taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka. Wadgera is 23 km by road south of the town of Yadgir and 39 km by road southeast of the town of Shahapur. The nearest rail station is Narayanpet Road Station and the nearest railhead is in Yadgir.[4]

There is one village in the gram panchayat: Wadgera.[3]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Wadgera had a population of 7,349 with 3,652 males and 3,697 females.[1]

Education

The government pre-university college at wadagera has twice been shifted away to other locales.[5]

Industry

A 20 MW Solar power plant was constructed at Wadgera in 2018 by Mahindra Susten Pvt. Ltd.[6][7] It was owned by Hero Future Energies Ltd.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 2001 Village code= 381600 "2001 Census of India: Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2008-12-18.
  2. 2011 Village Panchayat Code = 221174, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: Village Panchayat Names of Shahapur, Yadgir, Karnataka". Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India. Archived from the original on 27 February 2013.
  3. 1 2 2011 Census Village code = 621193, "Reports of National Panchayat Directory: List of Census Villages mapped for: Vadagera Gram Panchayat, Shahapur, Yadgir, Karnataka". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013.
  4. "Yadgir District Map Showing Railway Line". Yadgir District. Archived from the original on 6 February 2013.
  5. "Govt robs Yadgir to favour Sirsi". The Deccan Herald. 7 June 2011. Archived from the original on 3 July 2011.
  6. "No.16, C-1, Millers Tank Bed Area, Vasanth Nagar, Bengaluru-560 052" (PDF). Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission. 4 January 2023.
  7. "Mahindra Susten".
  8. "Hero Future Energies Ltd".
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