Watad, Ratnagiri, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Watad


The village Watad is located in Ratnagiri Tahsil of Ratnagiri District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Ratnagiri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ratnagiri, which is about 51 kilometers away from Watad.

Travel and Communication for Watad


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

Postal Address:
Watad,
Ratnagiri,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Watad


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

A brief summary of available data for Watad 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 Watad


As per available data from the year 2009, 3687 persons live in 903 house holds in the village Watad. There are 2000 female individuals and 1687 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.24% and males constitute 45.76% of the total population.

There are 518 scheduled castes persons of which 283 are females and 235 are males. Females constitute 54.63% and males constitute 45.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.05% of the total population.

There are 21 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 38.1% and males constitute 61.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.57% of the total population.

Population density of Watad is 219.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Watad


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Total area of Watad is 1678 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1668 ha. About 731 ha is un-irrigated area. About 937 ha is irrigated area. About 731 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Watad


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Watad.

There are 6 government primary schools in the village Watad.

There is a government middle school in the village Watad.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Varad, which is more than 10 kms away from Watad.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Varad, which is more than 10 kms away from Watad.

Colleges in Watad


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 Ratnagiri, which is more than 10 kms away from Watad.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Saitvade, which is less than 5 kms away from Watad.

Other Educational Facilities in Watad


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Watad


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Watad.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Watad.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Watad.

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

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

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

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