Wan
Wan is a village located in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Patti (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Tarn Taran. As per 2009 stats, Wan Tara Singh is the gram panchayat of Wan village.
Here you can discover what makes Wan unique in its vibrant Patti-Tarn Taran region. You’ll see Wan’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 Wan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wan is 038056. The village spans a total geographical area of 1376 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143305. Tarn Taran is nearest town to Wan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Wan
Population of Wan
According to the 2011 Census, Wan has a total population of about 3,950, with approximately 2,084 males and 1,866 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 473 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 831 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 48.94%, with male literacy at about 54.13% and female literacy near 43.14%. There are around 672 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,950 | 2,084 | 1,866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 258 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 450 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,933 | 1,128 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,017 | 956 | 1,061 |
Connectivity of Wan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wan. As per the 2011 stats, Wan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wan
Knowing the nearby villages of Wan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wan
- Where is Wan located?
- Wan village is situated in Patti Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wan is Wan Tara Singh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wan?
- The pincode of Wan is 143305, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wan is 3,950, with 2,084 males and 1,866 females.
- How many households are there in Wan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wan village has a total of 672 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wan is 48.94%. The male literacy rate is 54.13%, while the female literacy rate is 43.14%.