Wathar Kiroli - Koregaon, Satara

Wathar Kiroli is a village situated in the Koregaon tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koregaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Wathar- [kiroli] serves as the Village Panchayat for Wathar Kiroli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wathar Kiroli is 563732. The village covers a total geographical area of 1622 hectares and falls under the 415116 pincode. Rahimatpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Wathar Kiroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Wathar Kiroli

According to the 2011 Census, Wathar Kiroli village had a total population of 5,267 people, including 2,575 males and 2,692 females, living in 1,113 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.46%, with male literacy at 86.37% and female literacy at 76.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 443, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wathar Kiroli

Wathar Kiroli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Wathar Kiroli

Wathar Kiroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Targaon, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahimatpur to Wathar Kiroli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Wathar Kiroli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wathar Kiroli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wathar Kiroli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Wathar Kiroli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wathar Kiroli village are given below:

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