Wachham
Wachham is a village located in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Kapkot (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Bageshwar. As per 2009 stats, Vacham is the gram panchayat of Wachham village.
Here you can discover what makes Wachham unique in its vibrant Kapkot-Bageshwar region. You’ll see Wachham’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 Wachham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wachham is 050521. The village spans a total geographical area of 1320.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263632. Bageshwar is nearest town to Wachham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 71km away.
Google Map of Wachham
Population of Wachham
According to the 2011 Census, Wachham has a total population of about 1,244, with approximately 625 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 218 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.03%, with male literacy at about 76.64% and female literacy near 53.31%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wachham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 625 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 809 | 479 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 435 | 146 | 289 |
Connectivity of Wachham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wachham. As per the 2011 stats, Wachham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wachham
Knowing the nearby villages of Wachham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wachham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wachham
- Where is Wachham located?
- Wachham village is situated in Kapkot Tehsil, within the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wachham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wachham is Vacham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wachham?
- The pincode of Wachham is 263632, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wachham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wachham is 1,244, with 625 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Wachham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wachham village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wachham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wachham is 65.03%. The male literacy rate is 76.64%, while the female literacy rate is 53.31%.