Watan Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Watan is a village situated in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 12 families residing in the village Watan. The total population of Watan is 54 out of which 30 are males and 24 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Watan is 800.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Watan village is 10 which is 19% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Watan is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (800) of Watan village.

Population
54
Families
12
Literacy
84.09%
Sex Ratio
800

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Watan is 84.1%. Thus Watan village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 92.31% and the female literacy rate is 72.22% in Watan village.

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

Watan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 10 4 6
Literacy 84.09% 92.31% 72.22%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 30 16 14
Illiterate 17 6 11

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.6% of total population in Watan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Watan village out of total population, 29 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 18 13 5
Cultivators 3 1 2
Other Workers 15 12 3
Marginal Workers 11 2 9
Non Working 25 15 10

Nearby Villages to Watan,

Below are the list of villages near Watan village in Dharchula.

Village Population
Dar 560
New 264
Sobala 189
Suwa 637
Tejam 190
Khet 504
Umachiya 422
Bauling 129
Jamku 708
Jaykot 789

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