Watangi, Ajra, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Watangi


The village Watangi is located in Ajra Tahsil of Kolhapur District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Ajra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gadhinglaj, which is about 10 kilometers away from Watangi.

Travel and Communication for Watangi


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Watangi,
Kolhapur,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 416504

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Watangi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Watangi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Watangi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Watangi


As per available data from the year 2009, 2035 persons live in 523 house holds in the village Watangi. There are 1108 female individuals and 927 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.45% and males constitute 45.55% of the total population.

There are 133 scheduled castes persons of which 72 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 54.14% and males constitute 45.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.54% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.15% of the total population.

Population density of Watangi is 223.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Watangi


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Total area of Watangi is 909 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 719 ha. About 74.86 ha is un-irrigated area. About 644.14 ha is irrigated area. About 74.86 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 86 ha is culturable waste land. About 81 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Watangi


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Watangi.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Watangi.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Watangi.

There is a private secondary school in the village Watangi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Ajra, which is 5-10 kms away from Watangi.

Colleges in Watangi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Ajra, which is 5-10 kms away from Watangi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Ajra, which is 5-10 kms away from Watangi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Watangi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Watangi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Watangi.

Other Educational Facilities in Watangi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Watangi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Watangi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Kolhapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Watangi.

Healthcare Facilities in Watangi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Watangi.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Watangi.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Watangi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Watangi.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Watangi.

There is a allopathic hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Watangi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Watangi.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Watangi.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Watangi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Watangi.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Watangi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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