# Watvi Village, Nawapur, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawapur, Nandurbar 

# Watvi

Watvi is a village in Nawapur sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,116 people in 231 households**, the 88th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 1,116people (2011)
- 231households
- 45.2%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Watvi PIN code and other codes

Watvi falls in Nawapur sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNawapur
- Census village code525843

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

## How far is Watvi from nearby towns?

- Nawapur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Nawapur (nearest town)12 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 Watvi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Watvi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amvan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Watvi known for?

The main crops are **rice, cotton and groundnut**. About 94% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 239 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 Watvi

Of every 100 households in Watvi in 2011, 27 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Watvi · ■ Nawapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**67%

Tap water ****99%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**29%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****23%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Watvi?

■ Watvi · ■ Nawapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.2%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**972

Working population ****61.4%**

**58.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.8% for men and 37.7% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 436 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 236 (34%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Nawapur

- Umbardi1,151 people
- Karanji Kh1,136 people
- Chikhali1,129 people
- Sagali1,117 people
- Nandvan1,098 people
- Nagare1,090 people
- Dhanrat1,087 people
- Dudhave1,082 people

[All 161 villages in Nawapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/nawapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Watvi from Nandurbar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Watvi?1,116 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Watvi in?Nandurbar district (Nawapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Watvi?45.2% (Census 2011)
