Wegal

Wegal is a village located in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Mori (tehsildar office) and 180km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Bengal is the gram panchayat of Wegal village.

Wegal has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Wegal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wegal is 040207. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249128. Barkot is nearest town to Wegal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 77km away.

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Population of Wegal

Below is a concise population overview of Wegal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 450 241 209
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 75 37 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 80 43 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 219 138 81
Illiterate Population 231 103 128

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wegal village:

  • The total population of Wegal village is around 450, including approximately 241 males and 209 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Wegal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Wegal village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Wegal village is about 48.67%, with male literacy at 57.26% and female literacy at 38.76%.
  • There are around 64 households in Wegal village.

Connectivity of Wegal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wegal. As per the 2011 stats, Wegal 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 Wegal

Knowing the nearby villages of Wegal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wegal.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wegal

Where is Wegal located?
Wegal village is situated in Mori Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wegal?
The Gram Panchayat of Wegal is Bengal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Wegal?
The pincode of Wegal is 249128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Wegal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wegal is 450, with 241 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Wegal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Wegal village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wegal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wegal is 48.67%. The male literacy rate is 57.26%, while the female literacy rate is 38.76%.