Wan Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Wan is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 204 families residing in the village Wan. The total population of Wan is 1,192 out of which 647 are males and 545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wan is 842.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wan village is 178 which is 15% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wan is 589 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (842) of Wan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wan is 67.8%. Thus Wan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 74.95% and the female literacy rate is 59.71% 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 | 178 | 112 | 66 |
| Literacy | 67.75% | 74.95% | 59.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 554 | 301 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 505 | 246 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.5% 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, 351 were engaged in work activities. 86% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 284 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 91 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 49 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 138 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 16 | 33 |
| Non Working | 841 | 347 | 494 |
Map of Wan, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Wan, Tarn Taran
Below are the list of villages near Wan village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 613 |
| Koharhka | 2,502 |
| Gulalipur | 1,731 |
| Theh Brahmana | 411 |
| Shahbazpur | 2,518 |
| Miani | 592 |
| Dyal Rajputan | 1,475 |
| Nurpur | 947 |
| Mamanke | 724 |
| Sheikh | 858 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wan, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia