# Watkali Village, Sengaon, Hingoli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sengaon, Hingoli 

# Watkali

Watkali is a village in Sengaon sub-district of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,408 people in 446 households**, the 20th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 2,408people (2011)
- 446households
- 76.7%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Watkali PIN code and other codes

Watkali falls in Sengaon sub-district, Hingoli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSengaon
- Census village code545774

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

## How far is Watkali from nearby towns?

- Sengaon (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Hingoli (district HQ)17 km by road
- Risod (nearest town)17 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 Watkali?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Watkali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kolsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sengaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sengaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Watkali known for?

The main crops are **vegetables and cotton**. About 91% of the 1,391 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,217 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 Watkali

Of every 100 households in Watkali in 2011, 67 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Watkali · ■ Sengaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**79%

Tap water ****7%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****84%**

**66%

Television ****25%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Watkali?

■ Watkali · ■ Sengaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**865

Working population ****54.4%**

**53.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 65.6% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 748 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 336 (26%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 174 (13%) · **■** Marginal 39 (3%)

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 Sengaon

- Warud chakrapan2,575 people
- Wadhona2,574 people
- Waghjali2,561 people
- Kelsula2,453 people
- Mazod2,375 people
- Kendra Bk2,368 people
- Waychal pimpari2,337 people
- Taktoda2,331 people

[All 133 villages in Sengaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/sengaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Watkali from Hingoli?17 km by road
- What is the population of Watkali?2,408 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Watkali in?Hingoli district (Sengaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Watkali?76.7% (Census 2011)