Wadala Viram
Wadala Viram is a village located in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar -i (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Wadala Viram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wadala Viram unique in its vibrant Amritsar I-Amritsar region. You’ll see Wadala Viram’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 Wadala Viram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadala Viram is 037436. The village spans a total geographical area of 1023 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143601. Majitha is nearest town to Wadala Viram village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Wadala Viram 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 Majitha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wadala Viram
Population of Wadala Viram
According to the 2011 Census, Wadala Viram has a total population of about 4,396, with approximately 2,357 males and 2,039 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 551 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,436 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.30%, with male literacy at about 61.82% and female literacy near 54.24%. There are around 768 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wadala Viram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,396 | 2,357 | 2,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 326 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,436 | 785 | 651 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,563 | 1,457 | 1,106 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,833 | 900 | 933 |
Connectivity of Wadala Viram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadala Viram. As per the 2011 stats, Wadala Viram 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadala Viram
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadala Viram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadala Viram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadala Viram
- Where is Wadala Viram located?
- Wadala Viram village is situated in Amritsar I Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadala Viram?
- Wadala Viram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wadala Viram?
- The pincode of Wadala Viram is 143601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wadala Viram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadala Viram is 4,396, with 2,357 males and 2,039 females.
- How many households are there in Wadala Viram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadala Viram village has a total of 768 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadala Viram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadala Viram is 58.30%. The male literacy rate is 61.82%, while the female literacy rate is 54.24%.