Village · Chandurbazar, Amravati
# Wathonda

Wathonda is a village in Chandurbazar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 618 people in 151 households, the 72nd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.5%.
- 618 people (2011)
- 151 households
- 92.2% literacy
- 823 females per 1,000 males

## Wathonda PIN code and other codes

Wathonda falls in Chandurbazar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Chandurbazar
- Census village code 532191

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Wathonda from nearby towns?
- Chandurbazar (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ) 17 km by road
- Chandurbazar (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Wathonda?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Wathonda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Shirala
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Shirala
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Amravati
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Wathonda known for?

About 93% of the 393 hectares of village land is sown, and 353 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Wathonda

Of every 100 households in Wathonda in 2011, 81 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wathonda · ■ Chandurbazar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 81% 84%
- Toilet within the home 21% 57%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 42%
- Tap water 99% 90%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 58%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 86%
- Use banking services 75% 48%
- Television 65% 39%
- Mobile phone 30% 34%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 8% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 38%
- Own their home 99% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Wathonda?

■ Wathonda · ■ Chandurbazar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 92.2% 87.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 823 946
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 833 947
- Working population 55.2% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 88.8% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 84 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 79 (23%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 9 (3%) · ■ Marginal 168 (49%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chandurbazar
- Haidatpur 659 people
- Parsoda 656 people
- Chinchkumbh 640 people
- Kalhodi 634 people
- Jainpur 613 people
- Redwa 611 people
- Boraj 591 people
- Ganoja 584 people

All 169 villages in Chandurbazar

## Quick answers
- How far is Wathonda from Amravati? 17 km by road
- What is the population of Wathonda? 618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wathonda in? Amravati district (Chandurbazar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wathonda? 92.2% (Census 2011)

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