Wigsari
Wigsari is a village located in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Mori (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Bingsari is the gram panchayat of Wigsari village.
Here you can discover what makes Wigsari unique in its vibrant Mori-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Wigsari’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 Wigsari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wigsari is 040261. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249128. Barkot is nearest town to Wigsari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Wigsari
Population of Wigsari
According to the 2011 Census, Wigsari has a total population of about 419, with approximately 225 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 259 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 58.95%, with male literacy at about 69.33% and female literacy near 46.91%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wigsari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 225 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 247 | 156 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 69 | 103 |
Connectivity of Wigsari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wigsari. As per the 2011 stats, Wigsari 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 Wigsari
Knowing the nearby villages of Wigsari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wigsari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wigsari
- Where is Wigsari located?
- Wigsari village is situated in Mori Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wigsari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wigsari is Bingsari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wigsari?
- The pincode of Wigsari is 249128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wigsari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wigsari is 419, with 225 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Wigsari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wigsari village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wigsari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wigsari is 58.95%. The male literacy rate is 69.33%, while the female literacy rate is 46.91%.