Warthi, Bhandara

Warthi
Warthi
	Village
	Warthi Location in Maharashtra, India
	Coordinates: 21.2378°N 79.6445°E
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
Region	Vidharba
District	Bhandara
Government
• Type	Gram Panchayat
• Body	Warthi Grampanchayat
Area
• Total	4.36 km2 (1.68 sq mi)
Elevation	265 m (869 ft)
Population
• Total	12,000
• Density	2,800/km2 (7,100/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Warthiwasi
Languages
• Official	Marathi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	441905
Telephone code	+917184
Vehicle registration	MH-36

Warthi is a village in the Mohadi taluka in the Bhandara District of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Warthi is known for its steel industries.

Transport

It is connected by the National Highway NH 247 and Bhandara–Tumsar State Highway SH 355. It hosts the Bhandara Road Railway Station.[1]

Education

The Government College of Education is a school in Warthi. A private school is run by the iron and steel industry, for children of employees and local people. This school is affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education.

Demographics

Warthi has a population of 13,058. Out of this total 6,629 are males and 6,429 are females.[2]

The population of children between the age of 0-6 is 1,443. This is 11.05 % of the total population. The literacy rate is 90.75%, higher than the state average of 82.34%. In Warthi, male literacy is approximately 94.91% while female literacy is 86.49 %.

The villagers speak the Marathi Language.

Religion

Religion in Warthi (2011)

Hinduism (67.57%)

Buddhism (27.16%)

Islam (4.07%)

Christianity (0.47%)

Sikhism (0.31%)

Jainism (0.25%)

Not stated (0.16%)

Religions in Warthi
Religion			Percent
Hindus			67.57%
Muslims			4.07%
Christians			0.47%
Buddhist			27.16%
Sikh			0.31%
Jain			0.25%
Other			0.00%
Not Stated			0.16%

Hinduism is the predominant religion in Warthi, followed by Buddhism and Islam.

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References

"Bhandara Road Railway Station (BRD) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
"Alphabetical listing of Places in Maharashtra that start with Bh". www.fallingrain.com. Retrieved 3 September 2019.

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[1] "Bhandara Road Railway Station (BRD) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 20 August 2019.

[2] "Alphabetical listing of Places in Maharashtra that start with Bh". www.fallingrain.com. Retrieved 3 September 2019.