Watfali - Ner, Yavatmal

Watfali is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Watfali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Watfali is 542022. The village covers a total geographical area of 724.55 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Watfali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Watfali

As per Census 2011, Watfali village has a total population of 1,711 people, consisting of 896 males and 815 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,358 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 839 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 107 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Watfali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Watfali

Watfali 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 Watfali

Watfali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Timtala, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darwha to Watfali is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Watfali is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Watfali

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

Health Facilities in Watfali

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

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