Wak

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

Wak Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageWak
Pincode416605
Area235 Sq. Km
Village Code566604
Sub-DistrictMalwan
Sub-District Code4278
DistrictSindhudurg
District Code495
State/UTMaharashtra
State/UT Code27
Gram PanchayatAmberi
Gram Panchayat Code190696
Block PanchayatMalvan
Block Panchayat Code4929
Total Population (2011 Census)481
Total Households124
Nearest TownBHILWARA (Distance: 40 Km)

Wak has a population of 481 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Amberi Gram Panchayat and the Malvan Block Panchayat in Malwan District. The village has 124 households and is identified by village code 566604. Wak is located in the 416605 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Malwan Sub-District.

Total Population of Wak

As of the 2011 census, Population of Wak has a population of approximately 481 people, where the male population is 248 and the female population is 233.

Total 481
Male 248
Female 233

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Wak

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

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 128
Male 68
Female 60
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 49
Male 27
Female 22

Household in Wak

There are approximately 124 households in Wak. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 124
People / Family 3

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Wak

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

Understanding Literacy Rates in Wak Village

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

Literacy in Wak Village (2011):

Total 383
Male 196
Female 187

illiteracy in Wak Village (2011):

Total 98
Male 52
Female 46

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Connectivity of Wak

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 Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
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 Available
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Wak

Frequently Asked Questions About Wak Village

The total population of Wak Village is approximately 481 people.

The male population is 248, while the female population is 233.

Wak Village has about 124 households.

The average household size in Wak is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 383, which includes 196 males and 187 females.

The total illiterate population is 98, consisting of 52 males and 46 females.

There are 132 villages in the Malwan Sub-District.

Wak Village falls under the Amberi Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Wak Village is 416605.

Wak Village is part of the Malvan Block Panchayat.