Block / Tehsil → Dharchula
District → Pithoragarh
State → Uttarakhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Watan village is 049116. Watan village is located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Umchiya is the gram panchayat of Watan village.
The total geographical area of village is 174.33 hectares. Watan has a total population of 54 peoples, out of which male population is 30 while female population is 24. Literacy rate of watan village is 68.52% out of which 80.00% males and 54.17% females are literate. There are about 12 houses in watan village. Pincode of watan village locality is 262545.
When it comes to administration, Watan village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Watan village comes under Dharchula assembly constituency & Almora parliamentary constituency. Dharchula is nearest town to watan for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Watan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Umchiya |
| Block / Tehsil : | Dharchula |
| District : | Pithoragarh |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 262545 |
| Area : | 174.33 hectares |
| Population : | 54 |
| Households : | 12 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dharchula |
| Parliament Constituency : | Almora |
| Nearest Town : | Dharchula (45 km) |
| Villages in Umchiya Gram Panchayat | |
| Tejam | Umachiya |
| Watan | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dharchula |
| List of Tehsils in Pithoragarh |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* 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.