Wankar Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Wankar is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Wankar. The total population of Wankar is 560 out of which 297 are males and 263 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wankar is 886.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wankar village is 137 which is 24% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wankar is 575 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Wankar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wankar is 37.1%. Thus Wankar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 43.81% and the female literacy rate is 30.52% in Wankar village.

Population
560
Families
121
Literacy
37.12%
Sex Ratio
886

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wankar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Wankar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wankar village.

Total Male Female
Children 137 87 50
Literacy 37.12% 43.81% 30.52%
Scheduled Caste 14 7 7
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 403 205 198

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wankar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wankar village out of total population, 200 were engaged in work activities. 26.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 53 48 5
Cultivators 22 19 3
Agriculture Labourer 22 22 0
Other Workers 9 7 2
Marginal Workers 147 107 40
Non Working 360 142 218

Map of Wankar, Katihar, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Wankar, Barsoi

Below are the list of villages near Wankar village in Barsoi.

Village Population
Sitalpur Milik 41
Rahmanpur 2,300
Bagletagachh 204
Singhia 2,386
Manullahpur Kadam Gachhi 2,622
Bathna 299
Baniatoli 347
Alipur 2,949
Parmanandpur 307
Hathanpur 368

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