Wan
Wan is a village located in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from Tarn Taran, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Wan village. As per 2009 stats, Wan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wan unique in its vibrant 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 038026. The village spans a total geographical area of 267 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143307. Patti 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 1,192, with approximately 647 males and 545 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 554 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 57.63%, with male literacy at about 61.98% and female literacy near 52.48%. There are around 204 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 | 1,192 | 647 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 112 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 554 | 301 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 687 | 401 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 246 | 259 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Tarn Taran Tehsil, within the Tarn Taran district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wan?
- Wan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wan?
- The pincode of Wan is 143307, 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 1,192, with 647 males and 545 females.
- How many households are there in Wan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wan village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wan is 57.63%. The male literacy rate is 61.98%, while the female literacy rate is 52.48%.