Watonda
Watonda is a village located in Bhatkuli tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from Amravati, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Watonda village. As per 2009 stats, Wantoda is the gram panchayat of Watonda village.
Here you can discover what makes Watonda unique in its vibrant Bhatkuli-Amravati region. You’ll see Watonda’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 Watonda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Watonda is 532745. The village spans a total geographical area of 272 hectares. Achalpur is nearest town to Watonda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Watonda 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 Teosa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Watonda
Population of Watonda
According to the 2011 Census, Watonda has a total population of about 510, with approximately 256 males and 254 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.47%, with male literacy at about 85.16% and female literacy near 67.72%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Watonda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 256 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 19 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 218 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 38 | 82 |
Connectivity of Watonda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Watonda. As per the 2011 stats, Watonda 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 Watonda
Knowing the nearby villages of Watonda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Watonda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Watonda
- Where is Watonda located?
- Watonda village is situated in Bhatkuli Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Watonda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Watonda is Wantoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Watonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Watonda is 510, with 256 males and 254 females.
- How many households are there in Watonda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Watonda village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Watonda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Watonda is 76.47%. The male literacy rate is 85.16%, while the female literacy rate is 67.72%.