Wagat

Block / Tehsil Handwara
District Kupwara

About Wagat

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wagat village is 000229. Wagat village is located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Pazalpora is the gram panchayat of Wagat village.

The total geographical area of village is 78.5 hectares. Wagat has a total population of 728 peoples, out of which male population is 363 while female population is 365. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1005 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wagat village is 59.89% out of which 71.35% males and 48.49% females are literate. There are about 107 houses in wagat village. Pincode of wagat village locality is 193221.

Handwara is nearest town to wagat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.

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Population of Wagat

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 728 363 365
Literate Population 436 259 177
Illiterate Population 292 104 188

Connectivity of Wagat

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Wagat

Frequently Asked Questions about Wagat

Where is Wagat located?

Wagat village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Wagat?

The Gram Panchayat of Wagat is Pazalpora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Wagat?

The pincode of Wagat is 193221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Wagat as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wagat is 728, with 363 males and 365 females.

How many households are there in Wagat as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Wagat village has a total of 107 households.

What is the literacy rate in Wagat as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wagat is 59.89%. The male literacy rate is 71.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.49%.