Wander
Wander is a village located in Bagha Purana tehsil of Moga district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bagha Purana (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Moga. As per 2009 stats, Wandar is the gram panchayat of Wander village.
Here you can discover what makes Wander unique in its vibrant Bagha Purana-Moga region. You’ll see Wander’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 Wander
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wander is 033959. The village spans a total geographical area of 1755 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151208. Bagha Purana is nearest town to Wander village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Wander 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 Bhagha Purana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wander
Population of Wander
According to the 2011 Census, Wander has a total population of about 5,365, with approximately 2,839 males and 2,526 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 569 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,135 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 56.78%, with male literacy at about 59.74% and female literacy near 53.44%. There are around 948 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wander's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 5,365 | 2,839 | 2,526 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 569 | 317 | 252 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,135 | 1,132 | 1,003 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 3,046 | 1,696 | 1,350 |
Illiterate Population | 2,319 | 1,143 | 1,176 |
Connectivity of Wander
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wander. As per the 2011 stats, Wander had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wander
Knowing the nearby villages of Wander helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wander.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wander
- Where is Wander located?
- Wander village is situated in Bagha Purana Tehsil, within the Moga district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wander?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wander is Wandar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wander?
- The pincode of Wander is 151208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wander as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wander is 5,365, with 2,839 males and 2,526 females.
- How many households are there in Wander as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wander village has a total of 948 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wander as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wander is 56.78%. The male literacy rate is 59.74%, while the female literacy rate is 53.44%.