Watur Tanda - Mantha, Jalna
Watur Tanda is a village situated in the Mantha tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mantha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Watur Tanda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Watur Tanda is 548194. The village covers a total geographical area of 370.02 hectares and falls under the 431501 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Watur Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Watur Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Watur Tanda village had a total population of 598 people, including 322 males and 276 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.82%, with male literacy at 70.36% and female literacy at 51.69%.
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 | 598 | 322 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 197 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 125 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Watur Tanda
Watur Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Watur | East | 0.72 km |
| Gulkhand | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Pimparkheda (garad) | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Edlapur | West | 2.84 km |
| Kandari | South | 3.21 km |
| Kathala Kh. | North | 3.31 km |
| Nandra | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Mosa | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Kanphodi | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Khadki | South-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Watur Tanda
Public transport in the Watur Tanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Partur to Watur Tanda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Watur Tanda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Watur Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Watur Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Watur Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Watur Tanda 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 Watur Tanda
Where is Watur Tanda located?
Watur Tanda village is located in Mantha Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Watur Tanda?
Watur Tanda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Watur Tanda?
The pincode of Watur Tanda is 431501.
What is the population of Watur Tanda?
Watur Tanda had a total population of 598, including 322 males and 276 females.
How many households are there in Watur Tanda?
Watur Tanda had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Watur Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Watur Tanda was 61.82%. Male literacy was 70.36% and female literacy was 51.69%.