Wochan
Wochan is a village located in Ralan circle of Wokha district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Ralan (tehsildar office) and 210km away from district headquarter Wokha.
Here you can discover what makes Wochan unique in its vibrant Ralan-Wokha region. You’ll see Wochan’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 Wochan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wochan is 267492. Dimapur is nearest town to Wochan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Wochan
Population of Wochan
According to the 2011 Census, Wochan has a total population of about 307, with approximately 160 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 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 232. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.27%, with male literacy at about 88.75% and female literacy near 87.76%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wochan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 160 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 121 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 142 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
Connectivity of Wochan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wochan. As per the 2011 stats, Wochan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wochan
Knowing the nearby villages of Wochan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wochan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wochan
- Where is Wochan located?
- Wochan village is situated in Ralan Circle, within the Wokha district of Nagaland, India.
- What is the population of Wochan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wochan is 307, with 160 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Wochan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wochan village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wochan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wochan is 88.27%. The male literacy rate is 88.75%, while the female literacy rate is 87.76%.