About Wankan Village

Wankan is a small village in The Dangs tehsil, in the district of The Dangs, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 63 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wankan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wankan village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	The Dangs
Tehsil	The Dangs
Pincode	394715
Area (hectares)	96 hectares
Population	124
Male Population	63
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Wankan compares

By the 2011 count Wankan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Wankan

Wankan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wankan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Wahutiya, Waidun, Wakarya and Wanarchond. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Wankan

As per the Census of India 2011, Wankan village had a population of 124. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Wankan village has 63 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wankan has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Wankan is 394715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wankan covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wankan falls under The Dangs tehsil of The Dangs district in Gujarat.

The census record for Wankan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Wankan.

Wankan is in The Dangs tehsil of The Dangs district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.