Skip to main content
Wednesday, 10 June 2026
VoiceOfVillage
★ Mandal of Virudhunagar district ★

Watrap

வத்திராயிருப்பு
HQ ·
Area · — km²
Population · 72,109
Pincode ·
Browse Watrap

All 25 villages

View all
Showing first 12 of 25 view the full list ↓
25
Villages
25
Gram Panchayats
72,109
Population
19,662
Households
63.4%
Literacy
1001
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Watrap — mandal of Virudhunagar

Watrap is a mandal in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, comprising 25 revenue villages and 25 gram panchayats. Census 2011 data shows a population of 72,109 across 19,662 households, with a literacy rate of 63.4% and a sex ratio of 1,001. The workforce totals 38,183, including 3,146 cultivators and 16,234 agricultural labourers. JJM tap-water coverage reaches 77.3% of households.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
Vidhan Sabha
Then & Now

Watrap mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
72,109
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
85,015
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
19,662
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
23,183
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · Mandal aggregates · 25 villages

Watrap mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
36,032Census 2011
Female population
36,077Census 2011
Sex ratio
1001 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
19,662Census 2011
SC population
26,825Census 2011
ST population
244Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
85,015+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
23,183RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
38,183Census 2011
Cultivators
3,146Census 2011
Agri labourers
16,234Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
6,35,748 / 9,57,82566% complete
SBM-G toilets
5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Watrap mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

37 places mapped
Coverage
4 of 25 villages have notable places mapped · 16%
  • Hospital· 9
  • Fuel· 6
  • Temple· 5
  • Shop· 4
  • Restaurant· 4
  • ATM· 3
  • PHC· 2
  • School· 1
  • Monument· 1
  • Bank· 1
  • Post office· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Watrap mandal.

Browse by village

All 25 villages of Watrap

Click any village to open its dedicated micropage with people, posts, jobs, and services.

25 GPs · 0 wards
Sorted alphabetically
Quick answers

People often ask about Watrap

How many villages are in Watrap mandal?

Watrap mandal has 25 revenue villages spread across 25 gram panchayats in Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Watrap?

The mandal headquarters of Watrap is located at —.

What is the pincode of Watrap mandal?

Watrap mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Watrap fall under?

Watrap mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Watrap mandal?

Watrap mandal had a population of 72,109 per the 2011 Census, across 25 villages.

What is the police station for Watrap mandal?

Watrap mandal is served by North Police Station.

Which rivers flow through Watrap mandal?

Major rivers in Watrap mandal: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Mandals near Watrap

KNN over PostGIS centroids
(6 nearest)