Wajina
Wajina is a village located in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kanda (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bajina is the gram panchayat of Wajina village.
Here you can discover what makes Wajina unique in its vibrant Kanda-Bageshwar region. You’ll see Wajina’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 Wajina
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wajina is 050719. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263631. Bageshwar is nearest town to Wajina village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wajina 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 Kapkote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wajina
Population of Wajina
According to the 2011 Census, Wajina has a total population of about 327, with approximately 152 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 1151 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 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 74.01%, with male literacy at about 84.21% and female literacy near 65.14%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wajina's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 152 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 20 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 24 | 61 |
Connectivity of Wajina
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wajina. As per the 2011 stats, Wajina 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wajina
Knowing the nearby villages of Wajina helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wajina.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wajina
- Where is Wajina located?
- Wajina village is situated in Kanda Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wajina?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wajina is Bajina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wajina?
- The pincode of Wajina is 263631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wajina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wajina is 327, with 152 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Wajina as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wajina village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wajina as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wajina is 74.01%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 65.14%.