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About Watod Village

Watod is a mid sized village in Manora tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 348 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 663.8 hectares hectares.

Watod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Watod village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Manora
Area (hectares) 663.8 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 348
Female Population 339
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Watod compares

By the 2011 count Watod is the 86th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 663.8 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Watod

Watod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Watod 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 Watod from other places

Watod lies about 46 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Warudkhed, about 18 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 Watod
Tehsil headquarters Manora 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Warudkhed 18 km
Nearest town Digras 23 km
District headquarters Washim 46 km

Villages closest to Watod

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

Common questions about Watod

As per the Census of India 2011, Watod village had a population of 687. That makes it the 86th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Watod village has 348 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Watod has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Watod covers 663.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Watod falls under Manora tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Watod is Warudkhed, about 18 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 Watod.

Watod is about 46 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Watod is in Manora tehsil of Washim district. Manora is about 2.9 km away. Warudkhed is about 18 km away. Digras is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gundi (under 2 km), Chistala (1.9 km) and Eklara (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Watod today is likely to be higher.

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