About Watkali Village

Watkali is a large village in Sengaon tehsil, in the district of Hingoli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,408, made up of 1,241 males and 1,167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1391 hectares hectares.

Watkali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Watkali village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Hingoli
Tehsil	Sengaon
Area (hectares)	1391 hectares
Population	2,408
Male Population	1,241
Female Population	1,167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Watkali compares

By the 2011 count Watkali is the 20th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 1391 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Watkali

Watkali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Watkali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Watkali from other places

Watkali lies about 34 km from Hingoli, and the nearest railway station is Malsailu, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Watkali
Tehsil headquarters	Sengaon	8.4 km
Nearest town	Risod	15 km
Nearest railway station	Malsailu	27 km
District headquarters	Hingoli	34 km

Villages closest to Watkali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sengaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Watkali

As per the Census of India 2011, Watkali village had a population of 2,408. That makes it the 20th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Watkali village has 1,241 males and 1,167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Watkali has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Watkali covers 1391 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Watkali falls under Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Watkali is Malsailu, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Watkali.

Watkali is about 34 km from Hingoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Watkali is in Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district. Sengaon is about 8.4 km away. Risod is about 15 km away. Malsailu is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.