Waghrat, Lanja

Waghrat (वाघ्रट) is a village located in the Lanja Taluka of Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Lanja block and comes under Waghart Village Panchayat. It belongs to Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg parliament constituency and Rajapur assembly constituency.

As on April 2025, the current population of Waghrat is 922 out of which 387 are males and rest 535 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1382 females per 1000 males. There are around 82 teenagers in Waghrat. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 581 persons can read and write. Total 79 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 245 households in Waghrat, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 463. The pincode of Waghrat is 416712 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Devadhe Sub Post office
• Koldhe Branch Post office
• Kurtade Branch Post office
• Talavade Branch Post office
• Upale Branch Post office

Schools

Waghrat has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Zilla Parishad Primary School Waghrat
• Zilla Parishad Primary School Waghrat Bhowad

Hospitals

Waghrat has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Weral Sub-Center
• Beni Kh. Sub-Center
• Koladhe Sub-Center
• Harche Sub-Center
• Gawane Sub-Center

Banks

Waghrat has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of India Wadilimbuchi
• Bank of India Lanja
• IDBI Bank Kodavali