Watambare
Watambare is a village located in Sangole tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sangole (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Watambare village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Watambare unique in its vibrant Sangole-Solapur region. You’ll see Watambare’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 Watambare
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Watambare is 562565. The village spans a total geographical area of 1603.86 hectares. Sangole is nearest town to Watambare village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Watambare 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 Sangole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Watambare
Population of Watambare
According to the 2011 Census, Watambare has a total population of about 4,785, with approximately 2,451 males and 2,334 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 603 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 711 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.74%, with male literacy at about 72.54% and female literacy near 54.50%. There are around 975 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Watambare's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,785 | 2,451 | 2,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 603 | 320 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 711 | 356 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 3,050 | 1,778 | 1,272 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,735 | 673 | 1,062 |
Connectivity of Watambare
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Watambare. As per the 2011 stats, Watambare 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Watambare
Knowing the nearby villages of Watambare helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Watambare.
Frequently Asked Questions about Watambare
- Where is Watambare located?
- Watambare village is situated in Sangole Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Watambare?
- Watambare serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Watambare as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Watambare is 4,785, with 2,451 males and 2,334 females.
- How many households are there in Watambare as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Watambare village has a total of 975 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Watambare as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Watambare is 63.74%. The male literacy rate is 72.54%, while the female literacy rate is 54.50%.