Wakan
About Wakan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wakan village is 555194. Wakan village is located in Poladpur tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Poladpur (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Wakan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 889.99 hectares. Wakan has a total population of 1,661 peoples, out of which male population is 810 while female population is 851. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1050 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wakan village is 68.87% out of which 76.42% males and 61.69% females are literate. There are about 386 houses in wakan village. Pincode of wakan village locality is 402303.
Mahad is nearest town to wakan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Wakan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,661 | 810 | 851 |
| Literate Population | 1,144 | 619 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 191 | 326 |
Connectivity of Wakan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wakan
Where is Wakan located?
Wakan village is situated in Poladpur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wakan?
Wakan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Wakan?
The pincode of Wakan is 402303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Wakan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wakan is 1,661, with 810 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Wakan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wakan village has a total of 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wakan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wakan is 68.87%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 61.69%.