Wakrul, Pen

Wakrul (वाकरूळ) is a village located in the Pen Taluka of Raigad district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Pen block and comes under Vakrul Village Panchayat.

As on May 2024, the current population of Wakrul is 2.4 thousands out of which 1.3 thousands are males and rest 1.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 898 females per 1000 males. There are around 242 teenagers in Wakrul. It has literacy rate of 59% which means around 1.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 94 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 515 households in Wakrul, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 854. The pincode of Wakrul is 402107 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Pen Sub Post office
• Ambeghar Branch Post office
• Gadab Branch Post office
• Gagode Budruk Branch Post office
• Hamrapur Branch Post office

Schools

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

• Madhyamic School Wakrul
• Rzp School Nimbar Wadi
• Rzp School Wakrul
• Rzp School Rajmachi (W)
• Rzp School Kharbachiwadi

Hospitals

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

• Shirki Sub-Center
• Arav Sub-Center
• Jite Sub-Center
• Vakrul Sub-Center
• Sarebhag Sub-Center

Banks

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

• Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank Pen
• AU Small Finance Bank Pen
• Bank of Baroda Pen, Dist Raigad
• Bank of Baroda Shihu, MH
• Bank of Baroda Wadgav, MH