Wadwan (वाडवान) — Narbal, Budgam, Jammu And Kashmir

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LGD code: 628
Pincode: 193401
Population: 3,118
Households: 441
Literacy rate: 60%
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 748

Key facts — Wadwan

LGD code: 628
Pincode: 193401
Population (Census 2011): 3,118
Population (projected 2026): 3,676
Households: 441
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 957
Literacy rate: 60.0%
Coordinates: 34.07724°N, 74.67738°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Baramulla
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Beerwah
Member of Parliament: Sheikh Er Rashid
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shafi Ahmad Wani
Block / Mandal: Narbal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Budgam district level

Then & Now

Wadwan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,118

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,676

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

441

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

520

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,118Census 2011
Households: 441Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,6762026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5202026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 86,76,086ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 75.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Budgam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 3,04,250PMAY-G · 3,04,250 of 3,36,498 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Budgam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 51,246Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Budgam district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Wadwan

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Gousia Petrol Station
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What is the pincode of Wadwan?

The pincode of Wadwan, Narbal mandal, Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir is 193401.

In which district is Wadwan located?

Wadwan is a village in Narbal mandal of Budgam district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the population of Wadwan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Wadwan village has a population of 3,118 across 441 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Wadwan in?

Wadwan falls under the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jammu And Kashmir.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Wadwan in?

Wadwan falls under the Beerwah assembly constituency (AC #28) of Jammu And Kashmir.

What is the literacy rate in Wadwan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Wadwan village is 60.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Wadwan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Wadwan village is 957 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Wadwan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Wadwan, including Ladli Beti Scheme (J&K), PM Development Package for Jammu & Kashmir, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Wadwan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Wadwan village is 628.

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