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Wachham Population - Bageshwar, Uttarakhand

Wachham is a medium size village located in Kapkot Tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand with total 232 families residing. The Wachham village has population of 1244 of which 625 are males while 619 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wachham village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 16.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wachham village is 990 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Wachham as per census is 1039, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Wachham village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Wachham village was 78.24 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Wachham Male literacy stands at 91.76 % while female literacy rate was 64.45 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Wachham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Wachham village.

Wachham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 232 - -
Population 1,244 625 619
Child (0-6) 210 103 107
Schedule Caste 218 113 105
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 78.24 % 91.76 % 64.45 %
Total Workers 447 301 146
Main Worker 353 - -
Marginal Worker 94 7 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.52 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Wachham village.

Work Profile

In Wachham village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 78.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.