Wayal

Block / Tehsil Gangolihat
District Pithoragarh
State Uttarakhand

About Wayal

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wayal village is 050058. Wayal village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Choli is the gram panchayat of Wayal village.

The total geographical area of village is 49.56 hectares. Wayal has a total population of 29 peoples, out of which male population is 16 while female population is 13. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 812 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wayal village is 82.76% out of which 93.75% males and 69.23% females are literate. There are about 5 houses in wayal village. Pincode of wayal village locality is 262522.

When it comes to administration, Wayal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Wayal village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to wayal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 83km away.

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Population of Wayal

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 29 16 13
Literate Population 24 15 9
Illiterate Population 5 1 4

Connectivity of Wayal

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 Wayal

Frequently Asked Questions about Wayal

Where is Wayal located?

Wayal village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Wayal?

The Gram Panchayat of Wayal is Choli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Wayal?

The pincode of Wayal is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Wayal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wayal is 29, with 16 males and 13 females.

How many households are there in Wayal as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Wayal village has a total of 5 households.

What is the literacy rate in Wayal as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wayal is 82.76%. The male literacy rate is 93.75%, while the female literacy rate is 69.23%.