# Watetekar Village, Sakoli, Bhandara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Sakoli, Bhandara 

# Watetekar

Watetekar is a village in Sakoli sub-district of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **78 people in 23 households**, the 84th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 78people (2011)
- 23households
- 87.7%literacy
- 1,053females per 1,000 males

## Watetekar PIN code and other codes

Watetekar falls in Sakoli sub-district, Bhandara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSakoli
- Census village code537149

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Watetekar from nearby towns?

- Sakoli (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Bhandara (district HQ)50 km by road
- Bhandara (nearest town)50 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Watetekar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Watetekar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Khandala
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sanagadi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sangadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Watetekar known for?

About 33% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Watetekar

Of every 100 households in Watetekar in 2011, 78 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Watetekar · ■ Sakoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****52%**

**62%

Television ****39%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**22%

Own their home ****91%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Watetekar?

■ Watetekar · ■ Sakoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**973

Working population ****61.5%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 77.5% for women. 66% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (40%) · **■** Marginal 11 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sakoli

- Nyaharwani246 people
- Nipiyartola237 people
- Kitadi169 people
- Makkitola159 people
- Alebedar8 people

[All 95 villages in Sakoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bhandara/sakoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Watetekar from Bhandara?50 km by road
- What is the population of Watetekar?78 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Watetekar in?Bhandara district (Sakoli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Watetekar?87.7% (Census 2011)