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.
Wankaner has its own place in the vibrant Vadodara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Wankaner
Below is a concise population overview of Wankaner as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wankaner village:
- The total population of Wankaner village is around 8,770, including approximately 4,596 males and 4,174 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,088 children aged 0–6 years in Wankaner village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wankaner village has 620 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wankaner village is about 72.39%, with male literacy at 77.72% and female literacy at 66.53%.
- There are around 1,598 households in Wankaner village.
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%.