Wan Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Wan is a village situated in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 672 families residing in the village Wan. The total population of Wan is 3,950 out of which 2,084 are males and 1,866 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wan is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wan village is 473 which is 12% of the total population. There are 258 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wan is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Wan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wan is 55.6%. Thus Wan village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 61.77% and the female literacy rate is 48.76% in Wan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 473 | 258 | 215 |
| Literacy | 55.59% | 61.77% | 48.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 831 | 450 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,017 | 956 | 1,061 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wan village out of total population, 1,515 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,515 workers engaged in Main Work, 639 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,325 | 1,100 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 639 | 581 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 207 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 290 | 172 | 118 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 140 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 58 | 132 |
| Non Working | 2,435 | 926 | 1,509 |
Nearby Villages to Wan,
Below are the list of villages near Wan village in Patti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dal | 4,039 |
| Mari Kamboke | 3,929 |
| Dalairi | 1,254 |
| Mari Udhoke | 1,955 |
| Kalsian Khurd | 1,521 |
| Mari Megha | 5,867 |
| Dode | 1,186 |
| Mughal Chak | 812 |
| Khalra | 5,831 |
| Amin Shah | 2,026 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wan, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia