Wathoda
Wathoda is a village located in Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Pandharkaoda (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Wathoda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wathoda unique in its vibrant Kelapur-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Wathoda’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 Wathoda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wathoda is 543439. The village spans a total geographical area of 1111.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445323. Pandharkaoda is nearest town to Wathoda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wathoda 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 Arni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wathoda
Population of Wathoda
According to the 2011 Census, Wathoda has a total population of about 939, with approximately 484 males and 455 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 634. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.47%, with male literacy at about 67.15% and female literacy near 49.23%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wathoda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 484 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 634 | 312 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 325 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 159 | 231 |
Connectivity of Wathoda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wathoda. As per the 2011 stats, Wathoda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wathoda
Knowing the nearby villages of Wathoda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wathoda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wathoda
- Where is Wathoda located?
- Wathoda village is situated in Kelapur Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wathoda?
- Wathoda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wathoda?
- The pincode of Wathoda is 445323, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wathoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wathoda is 939, with 484 males and 455 females.
- How many households are there in Wathoda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wathoda village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wathoda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wathoda is 58.47%. The male literacy rate is 67.15%, while the female literacy rate is 49.23%.