# Watfala Village, Ner, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ner, Yavatmal 

# Watfala

Watfala is a village in Ner sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **600 people in 165 households**, the 58th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.

- 600people (2011)
- 165households
- 84.1%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Watfala PIN code and other codes

Watfala falls in Ner sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNer
- Census village code542021

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

## How far is Watfala from nearby towns?

- Ner (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)44 km by road
- Darwha (nearest town)34 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 Watfala?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Watfala; 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 schoolunder 5 km · Vatfali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ner
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yavatmal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Watfala known for?

About 70% of the 231 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 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 Watfala

Of every 100 households in Watfala in 2011, 88 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Watfala · ■ Ner rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**70%

Tap water ****78%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**94%

Use banking services ****78%**

**69%

Television ****43%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Watfala?

■ Watfala · ■ Ner rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**934

Working population ****65.3%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 76.4% for women. 69% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 52 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (80%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 16 (4%)

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 Ner

- Walki643 people
- Kholapuri631 people
- Zombadi624 people
- Sonkhas616 people
- Ratnapur590 people
- Pimpri587 people
- Lonadi568 people
- Lohatwadi563 people

[All 116 villages in Ner](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/ner/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Watfala from Yavatmal?44 km by road
- What is the population of Watfala?600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Watfala in?Yavatmal district (Ner sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Watfala?84.1% (Census 2011)