Wareri - Devgad, Sindhudurg
Wareri is a village situated in the Devgad tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devgad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Vareri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wareri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wareri is 566314. The village covers a total geographical area of 1294.11 hectares and falls under the 416611 pincode. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Wareri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kankavli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wareri
As per Census 2011, Wareri village has a total population of 1,869 people, consisting of 903 males and 966 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,435 literate and 434 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Wareri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,869 | 903 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 101 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,435 | 736 | 699 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 167 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Wareri
Wareri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandoshi | East | 2.56 km |
| Dabhole | West | 2.96 km |
| Talebajar | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Talavade | North | 3.11 km |
| Lingdal | South | 3.36 km |
| Bagatalavade | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Tembavali | North | 3.77 km |
| Patthar | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Torsole | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Sherighera Kamte | South | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wareri
Wareri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandgaon Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malwan to Wareri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Wareri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wareri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wareri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Wareri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wareri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Wareri
Where is Wareri located?
Wareri village is located in Devgad Tehsil, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wareri?
The Gram Panchayat of Wareri is Vareri.
What is the pincode of Wareri?
The pincode of Wareri is 416611.
What is the population of Wareri?
Wareri has a total population of 1,869, including 903 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Wareri?
There are 436 households in Wareri.
What is the literacy rate in Wareri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wareri is 76.78%. Male literacy is 81.51% and female literacy is 72.36%.