Wanchari

Wanchari is a village located in Amritsar Ii tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Amritsar- Ii (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Vanchari is the gram panchayat of Wanchari village.

Here you can discover what makes Wanchari unique in its vibrant Amritsar Ii-Amritsar region. You’ll see Wanchari’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 Wanchari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wanchari is 037578. The village spans a total geographical area of 442 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143001. Amritsar is nearest town to Wanchari village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Wanchari 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 Attari 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 Wanchari

Population of Wanchari

According to the 2011 Census, Wanchari has a total population of about 2,212, with approximately 1,147 males and 1,065 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 297 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 665 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 62.39%, with male literacy at about 64.34% and female literacy near 60.28%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wanchari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Wanchari

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

Nearby Villages of Wanchari

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

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