Wathar Station
Wathar Station is a village located in Koregaon tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Koregaon (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Wathar Stn is the gram panchayat of Wathar Station village.
Here you can discover what makes Wathar Station unique in its vibrant Koregaon-Satara region. You’ll see Wathar Station’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 Wathar Station
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wathar Station is 563627. The village spans a total geographical area of 1377.63 hectares. Satara is nearest town to Wathar Station village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wathar Station village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wathar Station
Population of Wathar Station
According to the 2011 Census, Wathar Station has a total population of about 5,393, with approximately 2,697 males and 2,696 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 665 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 597 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.52%, with male literacy at about 75.94% and female literacy near 65.10%. There are around 1,159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wathar Station's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,393 | 2,697 | 2,696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 665 | 315 | 350 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 323 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 3,803 | 2,048 | 1,755 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,590 | 649 | 941 |
Connectivity of Wathar Station
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wathar Station. As per the 2011 stats, Wathar Station had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Wathar Station
Knowing the nearby villages of Wathar Station helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wathar Station.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wathar Station
- Where is Wathar Station located?
- Wathar Station village is situated in Koregaon Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wathar Station?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wathar Station is Wathar Stn (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Wathar Station as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wathar Station is 5,393, with 2,697 males and 2,696 females.
- How many households are there in Wathar Station as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wathar Station village has a total of 1,159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wathar Station as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wathar Station is 70.52%. The male literacy rate is 75.94%, while the female literacy rate is 65.10%.