Winjwan
Winjwan is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Winjhwan is the gram panchayat of Winjwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Winjwan unique in its vibrant Batala-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Winjwan’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 Winjwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Winjwan is 028756. The village spans a total geographical area of 221 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Winjwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Winjwan
Population of Winjwan
According to the 2011 Census, Winjwan has a total population of about 1,460, with approximately 767 males and 693 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 487 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 69.59%, with male literacy at about 73.66% and female literacy near 65.08%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Winjwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,460 | 767 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 239 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 565 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 202 | 242 |
Connectivity of Winjwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Winjwan. As per the 2011 stats, Winjwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Winjwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Winjwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Winjwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Winjwan
- Where is Winjwan located?
- Winjwan village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Winjwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Winjwan is Winjhwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Winjwan?
- The pincode of Winjwan is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Winjwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Winjwan is 1,460, with 767 males and 693 females.
- How many households are there in Winjwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Winjwan village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Winjwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Winjwan is 69.59%. The male literacy rate is 73.66%, while the female literacy rate is 65.08%.