Wamsu
Wamsu is a village located in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mori (tehsildar office) and 172km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Odata is the gram panchayat of Wamsu village.
Here you can discover what makes Wamsu unique in its vibrant Mori-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Wamsu’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 Wamsu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wamsu is 040212. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249128. Barkot is nearest town to Wamsu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 67km away.
Google Map of Wamsu
Population of Wamsu
According to the 2011 Census, Wamsu has a total population of about 168, with approximately 80 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 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 73.81%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 61.36%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wamsu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 80 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 124 | 70 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 10 | 34 |
Connectivity of Wamsu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wamsu. As per the 2011 stats, Wamsu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wamsu
Knowing the nearby villages of Wamsu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wamsu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wamsu
- Where is Wamsu located?
- Wamsu village is situated in Mori Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wamsu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wamsu is Odata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wamsu?
- The pincode of Wamsu is 249128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wamsu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wamsu is 168, with 80 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Wamsu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wamsu village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wamsu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wamsu is 73.81%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 61.36%.