Wateli
Wateli is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 82km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 170km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Gatta is the gram panchayat of Wateli village.
Here you can discover what makes Wateli unique in its vibrant Etapalli-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Wateli’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 Wateli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wateli is 539600. The village spans a total geographical area of 2287.56 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Wateli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 170km away.
Google Map of Wateli
Population of Wateli
According to the 2011 Census, Wateli has a total population of about 409, with approximately 181 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 1259 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 357. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.23%, with male literacy at about 56.91% and female literacy near 35.96%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wateli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 181 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 162 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 78 | 146 |
Connectivity of Wateli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wateli. As per the 2011 stats, Wateli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wateli
Knowing the nearby villages of Wateli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wateli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wateli
- Where is Wateli located?
- Wateli village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wateli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wateli is Gatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wateli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wateli is 409, with 181 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Wateli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wateli village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wateli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wateli is 45.23%. The male literacy rate is 56.91%, while the female literacy rate is 35.96%.