Watal Hanji
Watal Hanji is a village located in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sonawari (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bandipora.
Watal Hanji has its own place in the vibrant Bandipore 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 Watal Hanji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Watal Hanji is 002788. The village spans a total geographical area of 8.1 hectares. Hajin is nearest town to Watal Hanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Watal Hanji
Below is a concise population overview of Watal Hanji 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 | 670 | 363 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 206 | 138 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 225 | 239 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Watal Hanji village:
- The total population of Watal Hanji village is around 670, including approximately 363 males and 307 females, with a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Watal Hanji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Watal Hanji village is about 30.75%, with male literacy at 38.02% and female literacy at 22.15%.
- There are around 94 households in Watal Hanji village.
Connectivity of Watal Hanji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Watal Hanji. As per the 2011 stats, Watal Hanji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Watal Hanji
Knowing the nearby villages of Watal Hanji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Watal Hanji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Watal Hanji
- Where is Watal Hanji located?
- Watal Hanji village is situated in Sonawari Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Watal Hanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Watal Hanji is 670, with 363 males and 307 females.
- How many households are there in Watal Hanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Watal Hanji village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Watal Hanji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Watal Hanji is 30.75%. The male literacy rate is 38.02%, while the female literacy rate is 22.15%.