Woyan
Woyan is a village located in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pampore (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Pulwama. As per 2009 stats, Wuyam Payeen is the gram panchayat of Woyan village.
Here you can discover what makes Woyan unique in its vibrant Pampore-Pulwama region. You’ll see Woyan’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 Woyan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Woyan is 002963. The village spans a total geographical area of 1156.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 191102. Pampore is nearest town to Woyan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Woyan
Population of Woyan
According to the 2011 Census, Woyan has a total population of about 5,874, with approximately 2,933 males and 2,941 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 760 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.82%, with male literacy at about 65.39% and female literacy near 46.28%. There are around 932 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Woyan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,874 | 2,933 | 2,941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 760 | 405 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,279 | 1,918 | 1,361 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,595 | 1,015 | 1,580 |
Connectivity of Woyan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Woyan. As per the 2011 stats, Woyan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Woyan
Knowing the nearby villages of Woyan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Woyan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Woyan
Where is Woyan located?
Woyan village is situated in Pampore Tehsil, within the Pulwama district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Woyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Woyan is Wuyam Payeen (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Woyan?
The pincode of Woyan is 191102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Woyan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Woyan is 5,874, with 2,933 males and 2,941 females.
How many households are there in Woyan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Woyan village has a total of 932 households.
What is the literacy rate in Woyan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Woyan is 55.82%. The male literacy rate is 65.39%, while the female literacy rate is 46.28%.