Watul, Rajapur
Watul (वाटूळ) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Rajapur Taluka in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, which falls under Rajapur block. It belongs to Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg parliament constituency and Rajapur assembly constituency. Abhay Shashikant Chavan is the President of Watul Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address chavanabhay2022@gmail.com and mobile number 96230xxx15. The Panchayat landline number is 02353-22**72. The Secretary is Amol Fakira Wadekar, who can be reached at email address amolwadekar11@rediffmail.com and mobile number 98818xxx57. The Panchayat address is Grampanchayat Watul, Watul, Ta-Rajapur, Dist-Ratnagiri, Pincode - 415643. You can reach there by taking a bus till Watul Bus Stop which is less than a km away. The Panchayat has homestay option.
As on February 2025, the current population of Watul is 1.5 thousands out of which 750 are males and rest 790 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1053 females per 1000 males. There are around 124 teenagers in Watul. It has literacy rate of 78% which means around 1.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 104 people belonging to scheduled caste and 3 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 387 households in Watul, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 808. The pincode of Watul is 415643 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Watul Sub Post office
- Argaon Branch Post office
- Kurang Branch Post office
- Shiravali Branch Post office
- Kondge Branch Post office
Schools
Watul has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Adarsh Vidya Mandir, Watul
- Zilla Parishad Primary School Watul No. 4
- Zilla Parishad Primary School Watul No. 3
- Zilla Parishad Primary School Watul No. 1
- Zilla Parishad Primary School Watul No. 2
Hospitals
Watul has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Watul Village Panchayat manages total 1 villages.
- Watul