Wankaner
Wankaner is a village located in Savli taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Savli (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Wankaner village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wankaner unique in its vibrant Savli-Vadodara region. You’ll see Wankaner’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Wankaner
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wankaner is 519768. The village spans a total geographical area of 1640.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391780. Savli is nearest town to Wankaner village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Wankaner
Population of Wankaner
According to the 2011 Census, Wankaner has a total population of about 8,770, with approximately 4,596 males and 4,174 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,088 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 620 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.39%, with male literacy at about 77.72% and female literacy near 66.53%. There are around 1,598 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wankaner's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,770 | 4,596 | 4,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,088 | 594 | 494 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 328 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 6,349 | 3,572 | 2,777 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,421 | 1,024 | 1,397 |
Connectivity of Wankaner
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wankaner. As per the 2011 stats, Wankaner had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wankaner
Knowing the nearby villages of Wankaner helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wankaner.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wankaner
- Where is Wankaner located?
- Wankaner village is situated in Savli Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wankaner?
- Wankaner serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wankaner?
- The pincode of Wankaner is 391780, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wankaner as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wankaner is 8,770, with 4,596 males and 4,174 females.
- How many households are there in Wankaner as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wankaner village has a total of 1,598 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wankaner as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wankaner is 72.39%. The male literacy rate is 77.72%, while the female literacy rate is 66.53%.