Wanla

Wanla is a village located in Khalsi tehsil of Leh district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Khalsi (tehsildar office) and 119km away from district headquarter Leh. As per 2009 stats, Wanla B is the gram panchayat of Wanla village.

Here you can discover what makes Wanla unique in its vibrant Khalsi-Leh region. You’ll see Wanla’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 Wanla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wanla is 000954. The village spans a total geographical area of 439.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 194106. Leh is nearest town to Wanla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.

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Population of Wanla

According to the 2011 Census, Wanla has a total population of about 1,015, with approximately 518 males and 497 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 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 1,014. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.14%, with male literacy at about 63.13% and female literacy near 50.91%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wanla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,015 518 497
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 57 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,014 517 497
Literate Population 580 327 253
Illiterate Population 435 191 244

Connectivity of Wanla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wanla. As per the 2011 stats, Wanla 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Wanla

Knowing the nearby villages of Wanla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wanla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Wanla

Where is Wanla located?
Wanla village is situated in Khalsi Tehsil, within the Leh district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wanla?
The Gram Panchayat of Wanla is Wanla B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Wanla?
The pincode of Wanla is 194106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Wanla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wanla is 1,015, with 518 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Wanla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wanla village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wanla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wanla is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 63.13%, while the female literacy rate is 50.91%.