Wangan Population, Caste, Working Data The Dangs, Gujarat - Census 2011
Wangan is a village situated in The Dangs taluka of The Dangs district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Wangan. The total population of Wangan is 538 out of which 280 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wangan is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wangan village is 89 which is 17% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wangan is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Wangan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wangan is 76.4%. Thus Wangan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of The Dangs district. The male literacy rate is 88.51% and the female literacy rate is 63.08% in Wangan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wangan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wangan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wangan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Literacy | 76.39% | 88.51% | 63.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 532 | 276 | 256 |
| Illiterate | 195 | 72 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Wangan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wangan village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 310 | 159 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 272 | 138 | 134 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Non Working | 179 | 96 | 83 |
Map of Wangan, The Dangs, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Wangan, The Dangs
Below are the list of villages near Wangan village in The Dangs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amsarwalan | 530 |
| Bhavandagad | 593 |
| Dhulchond | 282 |
| Sati | 605 |
| Malin | 545 |
| Mulchond | 582 |
| Dagadiamba | 1,135 |
| Ghoghli | 479 |
| BARDA | 764 |
| Nilsakiya | 612 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wangan, The Dangs, Gujarat - Wikipedia