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Wankan

Waghai mandal
Pincode 394715
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Dilipbhai s bhoye
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LGD code
522564
Pincode
394715
Post office
Pimpri
Population
124
Households
28
Literacy rate
69.4%
Sex ratio
968 ♀/1000♂
Workers
85
Census 2011 · in context

How Wankan compares

By population, Wankan ranks #93 of 95 villages in Waghai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
69.4%
+5.2% vs mandal average
Wankan
69.4%
Waghai mandal
64.2%
Dangs district
61.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
968
−22 vs mandal average
Wankan
968
Waghai mandal
990
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.5 vs mandal average
Wankan
4.4
Waghai mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Wankan at a glance

Wankan is a village of 124 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Waghai taluka, Dangs district, Gujarat, the 93rd-largest of 95 villages in Waghai taluka. Literacy is 69%, 5 points above the taluka average of 64% and the sex ratio is 968 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 394715, served by Pimpri post office; the LGD village code is 522564. The sarpanch is Dilipbhai s bhoye. The population is estimated at 146 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Wankan

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
24
Power hours (winter)
24
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
VYARA
Distance to nearest town (km)
29
Distance to district HQ (km)
42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
42
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
GODADIYA
Total area (ha)
96
Irrigated area (ha)
8
Forest area (ha)
23.78

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Wankan

LGD code
522564
Pincode
394715
Post office
Pimpri
Population (Census 2011)
124
Population (projected 2026)
146
Households
28
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
968
Literacy rate
69.4%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Dilipbhai s bhoye
Block / Mandal
Waghai
Nearest PHC
Sai Nursing Home, Dang (29.5 km)
Nearest railway station
Waghai (31.4 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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