# Watul Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/watul/ Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri # Watul Watul is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415643**. The 2011 Census counted **1,349 people in 339 households**, the 23rd largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 1,349people (2011) - 339households - 85.4%literacy - 415643PIN code ## Watul PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Watul is 415643.** Watul falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - PIN code415643 - Community development blockRajapur - Census village code566166 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Watul from nearby towns? - Rajapur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)60 km by road - Rajapur (nearest town)16 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 Watul? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Watul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells 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 Watul known for? The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew**. Products made here include cashew nut. About 27% of the 1,329 hectares of village land is sown, and 354 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 Watul Of every 100 households in Watul in 2011, 93 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Watul · ■ Rajapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **92% Toilet within the home ****79%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **18% Tap water ****48%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **88% Use banking services ****61%** **50% Television ****37%** **28% Mobile phone ****58%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****20%** **27% Own their home ****79%** **94% 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 Watul? ■ Watul · ■ Rajapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%** **78.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053** **1194 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **948 Working population ****52.5%** **49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.6% for men and 76.7% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 351 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (13%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 169 (24%) · **■** Marginal 88 (12%) 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 Rajapur - Bhalavali1,404 people - Tamhane1,382 people - Wadad Hasol1,371 people - Talgaon1,355 people - Ozar1,327 people - Kumbhavade1,281 people - Moor1,233 people - Pethwadi1,230 people [All 238 villages in Rajapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Watul?415643 - How far is Watul from Ratnagiri?60 km by road - What is the population of Watul?1,349 (Census 2011) - Which district is Watul in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Watul?85.4% (Census 2011)