Wakan

Wakan is a village located in the Poladpur Subdivision of Raigad district,Maharashtra, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Wakan, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Wakan Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageWakan
Pincode402303
Area0.0 Sq. Km
Village Code555194
Sub-DistrictPoladpur
Sub-District Code4186
DistrictRaigad
District Code491
State/UTMaharashtra
State/UT Code27
Gram PanchayatWakan
Gram Panchayat Code187260
Block PanchayatPoladpur
Block Panchayat Code4889
Total Population (2011 Census)1661
Total Households386
Nearest TownImphal (Distance: 37 Km)

Wakan has a population of 1661 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Wakan Gram Panchayat and the Poladpur Block Panchayat in Poladpur District. The village has 386 households and is identified by village code 555194. Wakan is located in the 402303 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Poladpur Sub-District.

Total Population of Wakan

As of the 2011 census, Population of Wakan has a population of approximately 1661 people, where the male population is 810 and the female population is 851.

Total 1661
Male 810
Female 851

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Wakan

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Wakan is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 0
Male 0
Female 0
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 271
Male 141
Female 130

Household in Wakan

There are approximately 386 households in Wakan. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 386
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Wakan

Wakan falls under the Poladpur Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Wakan is Poladpur, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Wakan Village

As per the 2011 Census, Wakan presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Wakan Village (2011):

Total 1144
Male 619
Female 525

illiteracy in Wakan Village (2011):

Total 517
Male 191
Female 326

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Connectivity of Wakan

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Not Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Not Available
Other Sources Available

Nearby Villages of Wakan

Frequently Asked Questions About Wakan Village

The total population of Wakan Village is approximately 1661 people.

The male population is 810, while the female population is 851.

Wakan Village has about 386 households.

The average household size in Wakan is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 1144, which includes 619 males and 525 females.

The total illiterate population is 517, consisting of 191 males and 326 females.

There are 86 villages in the Poladpur Sub-District.

Wakan Village falls under the Wakan Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Wakan Village is 402303.

Wakan Village is part of the Poladpur Block Panchayat.