Watwati
Watwati is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Kandgoll is the gram panchayat of Watwati village.
Here you can discover what makes Watwati unique in its vibrant Chitapur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Watwati’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Watwati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Watwati is 620591. The village spans a total geographical area of 669.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585322. Gulbarga is nearest town to Watwati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
When it comes to local governance, Watwati village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chincholi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Watwati
Population of Watwati
According to the 2011 Census, Watwati has a total population of about 857, with approximately 428 males and 429 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 388 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.28%, with male literacy at about 61.45% and female literacy near 43.12%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Watwati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 857 | 428 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 388 | 202 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 448 | 263 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 165 | 244 |
Connectivity of Watwati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Watwati. As per the 2011 stats, Watwati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Watwati
Knowing the nearby villages of Watwati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Watwati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Watwati
- Where is Watwati located?
- Watwati village is situated in Chitapur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Watwati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Watwati is Kandgoll (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Watwati?
- The pincode of Watwati is 585322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Watwati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Watwati is 857, with 428 males and 429 females.
- How many households are there in Watwati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Watwati village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Watwati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Watwati is 52.28%. The male literacy rate is 61.45%, while the female literacy rate is 43.12%.