Wan
About Wan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Wan village is 040535. Wan village is located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Waan is the gram panchayat of Wan village.
The total geographical area of village is 55.19 hectares. Wan has a total population of 282 peoples, out of which male population is 139 while female population is 143. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1028 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of wan village is 67.73% out of which 84.89% males and 51.05% females are literate. There are about 66 houses in wan village. Pincode of wan village locality is 249152.
When it comes to administration, Wan 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, Wan village comes under Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Barkot is nearest town to wan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
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Population of Wan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 139 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 118 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 21 | 70 |
Connectivity of Wan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wan
Where is Wan located?
Wan village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wan?
The Gram Panchayat of Wan is Waan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Wan?
The pincode of Wan is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Wan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wan is 282, with 139 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Wan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wan village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wan is 67.73%. The male literacy rate is 84.89%, while the female literacy rate is 51.05%.