Watlab
Watlab is a village located in Sopore tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sopore (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Watlab unique in its vibrant Sopore-Baramula region. You’ll see Watlab’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 Watlab
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Watlab is 002189. The village spans a total geographical area of 277.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193201. Sopore is nearest town to Watlab village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Watlab
Population of Watlab
According to the 2011 Census, Watlab has a total population of about 2,164, with approximately 1,103 males and 1,061 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 299 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.91%, with male literacy at about 65.19% and female literacy near 46.28%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Watlab's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,164 | 1,103 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 154 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,210 | 719 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 954 | 384 | 570 |
Connectivity of Watlab
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Watlab. As per the 2011 stats, Watlab had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Watlab
Knowing the nearby villages of Watlab helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Watlab.
Frequently Asked Questions about Watlab
- Where is Watlab located?
- Watlab village is situated in Sopore Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Watlab?
- The pincode of Watlab is 193201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Watlab as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Watlab is 2,164, with 1,103 males and 1,061 females.
- How many households are there in Watlab as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Watlab village has a total of 325 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Watlab as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Watlab is 55.91%. The male literacy rate is 65.19%, while the female literacy rate is 46.28%.