Waltikhar - Uran, Raigad
Waltikhar is a village situated in the Uran tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Uran and around 89 km from Alibag. Jasai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Waltikhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Waltikhar is 553319. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 410206 pincode.
Waltikhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Waltikhar
Waltikhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shematikhar | West | 0.56 km |
| Dhutum | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Muthekhar | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Paundkhar | North | 1.69 km |
| Harishchandra Pimpale | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Belondakhar | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Karal | West | 2.20 km |
| Boricha Kotha | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Pagote | West | 2.26 km |
| Kauli Belodakhar | North-East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Waltikhar
Waltikhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hamarapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Alibag to Waltikhar is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Waltikhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Waltikhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Waltikhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Waltikhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Waltikhar
Where is Waltikhar located?
Waltikhar village is located in Uran Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waltikhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Waltikhar is Jasai.
What is the pincode of Waltikhar?
The pincode of Waltikhar is 410206.