# Wakhari Village, Phaltan, Satara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Phaltan, Satara 

# Wakhari

Wakhari is a village in Phaltan sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,500 people in 508 households**, the 41st largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 2,500people (2011)
- 508households
- 76.3%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Wakhari PIN code and other codes

Wakhari falls in Phaltan sub-district, Satara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPhaltan
- Census village code563349

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

## How far is Wakhari from nearby towns?

- Phaltan (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Satara (district HQ)58 km by road
- Phaltan (nearest town)14 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 Wakhari?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Wakhari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Phaltan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phaltan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Wakhari known for?

About 56% of the 1,550 hectares of village land is sown, and 588 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 Wakhari

Of every 100 households in Wakhari in 2011, 70 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Wakhari · ■ Phaltan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**27%

Tap water ****34%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**71%

Use banking services ****90%**

**78%

Television ****44%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****19%**

**14%

Own their home ****92%**

**91%

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 Wakhari?

■ Wakhari · ■ Phaltan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****675**

**863

Working population ****48.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 68.8% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 473 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 334 (28%) · **■** Household industry 35 (3%) · **■** Other work 218 (18%) · **■** Marginal 145 (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 Phaltan

- Khunte2,726 people
- Adarki Bk.2,704 people
- Upalave2,683 people
- Tambave2,544 people
- Jaoli2,470 people
- Nimbhore2,403 people
- Alagudewadi2,371 people
- Sathe2,363 people

[All 125 villages in Phaltan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/phaltan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wakhari from Satara?58 km by road
- What is the population of Wakhari?2,500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wakhari in?Satara district (Phaltan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wakhari?76.3% (Census 2011)
