Weltur Rith - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Weltur Rith is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Veltur Tukum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Weltur Rith village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Weltur Rith is 539234. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.47 hectares and falls under the 442603 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Weltur Rith village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Weltur Rith
According to the 2011 Census, Weltur Rith village had a total population of 141 people, including 66 males and 75 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.29%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 56.25%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 26 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Weltur Rith
Weltur Rith is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Weltur Rith
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Weltur Rith.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mul to Weltur Rith is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Weltur Rith is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Weltur Rith
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Weltur Rith village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Weltur Rith
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Weltur Rith village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Weltur Rith
Where is Weltur Rith located?
Weltur Rith village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Weltur Rith?
The Gram Panchayat of Weltur Rith is Veltur Tukum.
What is the pincode of Weltur Rith?
The pincode of Weltur Rith is 442603.
What is the population of Weltur Rith?
Weltur Rith had a total population of 141, including 66 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Weltur Rith?
Weltur Rith had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Weltur Rith?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Weltur Rith was 61.29%. Male literacy was 66.67% and female literacy was 56.25%.