Block / Subdivision → Namchi
District → South District
State → Sikkim
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wak village is 261107. Wak village is located in Namchi subdivision of South District district in Sikkim, India. It is situated 17km away from Namchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Wak village. As per 2009 stats, Wok Omchu is the gram panchayat of Wak village.
The total geographical area of village is 345.47 hectares. Wak has a total population of 781 peoples, out of which male population is 408 while female population is 373. Literacy rate of wak village is 77.34% out of which 79.90% males and 74.53% females are literate. There are about 154 houses in wak village. Pincode of wak village locality is 737126.
When it comes to administration, Wak village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Wak village comes under Poklok-kamrang Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sikkim Lok Sabha constituency. Namchi is nearest town to wak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 408 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 326 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Wak - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Wok Omchu |
| Block / Subdivision : | Namchi |
| District : | South District |
| State : | Sikkim |
| Pincode : | 737126 |
| Area : | 345.47 hectares |
| Population : | 781 |
| Households : | 154 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Poklok-kamrang |
| Parliament Constituency : | Sikkim |
| Nearest Town : | Namchi (17 km) |
| Villages in Wok Omchu Gram Panchayat | |
| Chumlok | Omchu |
| Wak | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Namchi |
| List of Subdivisions in South District |
| List of Districts in Sikkim |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.