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Wangan Population - The Dangs, Gujarat

Wangan is a medium size village located in The Dangs Taluka of The Dangs district, Gujarat with total 126 families residing. The Wangan village has population of 538 of which 280 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wangan village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 16.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wangan village is 921 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Wangan as per census is 978, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Wangan village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Wangan village was 76.39 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Wangan Male literacy stands at 88.51 % while female literacy rate was 63.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Wangan 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 Wangan village.

Wangan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 538 280 258
Child (0-6) 89 45 44
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 532 276 256
Literacy 76.39 % 88.51 % 63.08 %
Total Workers 359 184 175
Main Worker 310 - -
Marginal Worker 49 25 24

Caste Factor

In Wangan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.88 % of total population in Wangan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wangan village of The Dangs.

Work Profile

In Wangan village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 86.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.