Watgal

Watgal is a village located in the Maski Subdivision of Raichur district,Karnataka, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Watgal, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Watgal Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageWatgal
Pincode584120
Area2889 Sq. Km
Village Code600888
Sub-DistrictMaski
Sub-District Code7101
DistrictRaichur
District Code546
State/UTKarnataka
State/UT Code29
Gram PanchayatVatagal
Gram Panchayat Code273078
Block PanchayatMaski
Block Panchayat Code296814
Total Population (2011 Census)1823
Total Households350
Nearest TownLINGSUGUR (Distance: 37 Km)

Watgal has a population of 1823 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Vatagal Gram Panchayat and the Maski Block Panchayat in Maski District. The village has 350 households and is identified by village code 600888. Watgal is located in the 584120 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Maski Sub-District.

Total Population of Watgal

As of the 2011 census, Population of Watgal has a population of approximately 1823 people, where the male population is 910 and the female population is 913.

Total 1823
Male 910
Female 913

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Watgal

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Watgal is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 376
Male 185
Female 191
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 244
Male 125
Female 119

Household in Watgal

There are approximately 350 households in Watgal. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 350
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Watgal

Watgal falls under the Maski Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Watgal is Maski, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Watgal Village

As per the 2011 Census, Watgal presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Watgal Village (2011):

Total 864
Male 541
Female 323

illiteracy in Watgal Village (2011):

Total 959
Male 369
Female 590

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Connectivity of Watgal

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital1
DispensariesAllopathic: 1, Ayurvedic: 1, Unani: 1, Homeo: 1
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available

Nearby Villages of Watgal

Frequently Asked Questions About Watgal Village

The total population of Watgal Village is approximately 1823 people.

The male population is 910, while the female population is 913.

Watgal Village has about 350 households.

The average household size in Watgal is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 864, which includes 541 males and 323 females.

The total illiterate population is 959, consisting of 369 males and 590 females.

There are 141 villages in the Maski Sub-District.

Watgal Village falls under the Vatagal Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Watgal Village is 584120.

Watgal Village is part of the Maski Block Panchayat.