Waddal

Waddal is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Badangod is the gram panchayat of Waddal village.

Waddal has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Waddal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waddal is 603280. The village spans a total geographical area of 353.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581358. Sirsi is nearest town to Waddal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Waddal

Below is a concise population overview of Waddal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 683 351 332
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 60 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 482 244 238
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 453 243 210
Illiterate Population 230 108 122

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waddal village:

  • The total population of Waddal village is around 683, including approximately 351 males and 332 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Waddal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Waddal village has 482 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Waddal village is about 66.33%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 63.25%.
  • There are around 147 households in Waddal village.

Connectivity of Waddal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waddal. As per the 2011 stats, Waddal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Waddal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Waddal

Where is Waddal located?
Waddal village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Waddal?
The Gram Panchayat of Waddal is Badangod (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Waddal?
The pincode of Waddal is 581358, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Waddal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waddal is 683, with 351 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Waddal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Waddal village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waddal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waddal is 66.33%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 63.25%.