Walan
Walan is a village located in Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Trimbak (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Mulwad is the gram panchayat of Walan village.
Here you can discover what makes Walan unique in its vibrant Trimbakeshwar-Nashik region. You’ll see Walan’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 Walan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Walan is 550861. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.44 hectares. Trimbak is nearest town to Walan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
When it comes to local governance, Walan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Walan
Population of Walan
According to the 2011 Census, Walan has a total population of about 951, with approximately 480 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 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 945. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.11%, with male literacy at about 46.67% and female literacy near 39.49%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Walan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 480 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 945 | 476 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 224 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 256 | 285 |
Connectivity of Walan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Walan. As per the 2011 stats, Walan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Walan
Knowing the nearby villages of Walan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Walan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Walan
Where is Walan located?
Walan village is situated in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walan?
The Gram Panchayat of Walan is Mulwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Walan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walan is 951, with 480 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Walan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Walan village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walan is 43.11%. The male literacy rate is 46.67%, while the female literacy rate is 39.49%.