Wadala
Wadala is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Wadala village is also a gram panchayat.
Wadala has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Wadala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadala is 030424. The village spans a total geographical area of 418.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144003. Jalandhar is nearest town to Wadala village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Wadala
Below is a concise population overview of Wadala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,933 | 2,013 | 1,920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 210 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,526 | 1,280 | 1,246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,953 | 1,579 | 1,374 |
| Illiterate Population | 980 | 434 | 546 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wadala village:
- The total population of Wadala village is around 3,933, including approximately 2,013 males and 1,920 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 399 children aged 0–6 years in Wadala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wadala village has 2,526 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Wadala village is about 75.08%, with male literacy at 78.44% and female literacy at 71.56%.
- There are around 787 households in Wadala village.
Connectivity of Wadala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadala. As per the 2011 stats, Wadala 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadala
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadala
- Where is Wadala located?
- Wadala village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadala?
- Wadala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wadala?
- The pincode of Wadala is 144003, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wadala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadala is 3,933, with 2,013 males and 1,920 females.
- How many households are there in Wadala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadala village has a total of 787 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadala is 75.08%. The male literacy rate is 78.44%, while the female literacy rate is 71.56%.