Wachoo
Wachoo is a village located in Khansahib tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khansahib (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Budgam. As per 2009 stats, Wachoo village is also a gram panchayat.
Wachoo has its own place in the vibrant Badgam 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 Wachoo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wachoo is 000536. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.2 hectares. Khansahib is nearest town to Wachoo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Wachoo
Population of Wachoo
Below is a concise population overview of Wachoo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 542 | 283 | 259 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 80 | 57 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 134 | 104 | 30 |
Illiterate Population | 408 | 179 | 229 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wachoo village:
- The total population of Wachoo village is around 542, including approximately 283 males and 259 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Wachoo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Wachoo village is about 24.72%, with male literacy at 36.75% and female literacy at 11.58%.
- There are around 61 households in Wachoo village.
Connectivity of Wachoo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wachoo. As per the 2011 stats, Wachoo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wachoo
Knowing the nearby villages of Wachoo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wachoo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wachoo
- Where is Wachoo located?
- Wachoo village is situated in Khansahib Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wachoo?
- Wachoo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wachoo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wachoo is 542, with 283 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Wachoo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wachoo village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wachoo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wachoo is 24.72%. The male literacy rate is 36.75%, while the female literacy rate is 11.58%.