Wasan
Wasan is a village located in Hangal taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Hangal (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Koosanur is the gram panchayat of Wasan village.
Here you can discover what makes Wasan unique in its vibrant Hangal-Haveri region. You’ll see Wasan’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 Wasan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wasan is 604167. The village spans a total geographical area of 361.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581120. Hangal is nearest town to Wasan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Wasan
Population of Wasan
According to the 2011 Census, Wasan has a total population of about 819, with approximately 430 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.94%, with male literacy at about 78.84% and female literacy near 62.21%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wasan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 430 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 339 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 91 | 147 |
Connectivity of Wasan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wasan. As per the 2011 stats, Wasan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wasan
Knowing the nearby villages of Wasan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wasan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wasan
- Where is Wasan located?
- Wasan village is situated in Hangal Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wasan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wasan is Koosanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wasan?
- The pincode of Wasan is 581120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wasan is 819, with 430 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Wasan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wasan village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wasan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wasan is 70.94%. The male literacy rate is 78.84%, while the female literacy rate is 62.21%.