Warsa - Sakri, Dhule
Warsa is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Warsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Warsa is 526405. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.22 hectares and falls under the 424306 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Warsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Warsa
As per Census 2011, Warsa village has a total population of 2,317 people, consisting of 1,140 males and 1,177 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 296 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,220 literate and 1,097 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,241 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Warsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,317 | 1,140 | 1,177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,241 | 1,094 | 1,147 |
| Literate Population | 1,220 | 651 | 569 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,097 | 489 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Warsa
Warsa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhale | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Kalambe | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Khargaon | East | 2.62 km |
| Mapalgaon | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Chorwad | West | 4.29 km |
| Manjari | South | 4.52 km |
| Bopkhel | East | 4.63 km |
| Dangshirwade | East | 4.68 km |
| Pimpalgaon Kh. | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Shiv | South-East | 5.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Warsa
Warsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Warsa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Warsa is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Warsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Warsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Warsa
Where is Warsa located?
Warsa village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Warsa?
Warsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Warsa?
The pincode of Warsa is 424306.
What is the population of Warsa?
Warsa has a total population of 2,317, including 1,140 males and 1,177 females.
How many households are there in Warsa?
There are 432 households in Warsa.
What is the literacy rate in Warsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Warsa is 52.65%. Male literacy is 57.11% and female literacy is 48.34%.