Ratnagiri >> Lanja

Whel Village Details

Whel is a Village in Lanja Sub-Division , Ratnagiri district and Maharashtra State. Whel village Pin code is NA. Whel Village Total population is 1167 and number of houses are 261. Female Population is 54.2%. Village literacy rate is 62.6% and the Female Literacy rate is 29.9%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1167
Total No of Houses	261
Female Population %	54.2 % ( 632)
Total Literacy rate %	62.6 % ( 730)
Female Literacy rate	29.9 % ( 349)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Working Population %	55.0 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	137
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	46.7 % ( 64)

Location and Administration

Whel is 66 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Lanja and it is 66 km distance from District HeadQuarter Ratnagiri. Nearest Statutory Town is Rajapur in 30 km Distance . Whel Total area is 400 hectares, Forest area is 100 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 2 hectares,Total irrigated area is 400 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Govt Primary and Govt Middle Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Disabled School is in Wilwade. Nearest Govt Medical College, Govt MBA college and Private Polytechnic College are in Kolhapur. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Watul. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Engineering College and Govt ITA College are in Ratnagiri.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre available in this village.

Agriculture

Rice, Cashew and Mango are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Wooden Furniture is Product Manufactured in this village. Burudkam HandiCraft item is in this village. 20 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 20 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 400 hectares

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. UnCovered Well and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in less than 5 km.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. State Highway passes through this village. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Agricultural Credit Society is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 20 hour power supply in summer and 20 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.