Wakhrad, Kandhar

Wakhrad (वाखरड) is a village located in the Kandhar Taluka of Nanded district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Kandhar block and comes under Wakharad Village Panchayat. It belongs to Latur parliament constituency and Loha assembly constituency.

As on February 2025, the current population of Wakhrad is 1.1 thousands out of which 574 are males and rest 513 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 894 females per 1000 males. There are around 146 teenagers in Wakhrad. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 756 persons can read and write. Total 171 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 215 households in Wakhrad, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 521. The pincode of Wakhrad is 431714 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Kandhar Sub Post office
• Bori BK Branch Post office
• Ghodaj Branch Post office
• Pethwadaj Branch Post office
• Phulwal Branch Post office

Schools

Wakhrad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Zilla Parishad Primary School Wakhrad
• Zilla Parishad Primary School Wakhrad Wadi

Hospitals

Wakhrad has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Panshewdi Primary Health Center
• Panbhosi Sub-Center
• Bachoti Sub-Center
• Rui Sub-Center
• Ambulga Sub-Center