Wanla

Village in Ladakh, India
34°14′56″N 76°49′48″E / 34.2490°N 76.8299°E / 34.2490; 76.8299CountryIndiaUnion TerritoryLadakhDistrictLehTehsilKhalsiPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total1,015Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Census code954Map

Wanla is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India.[1] It is located in the Khalsi tehsil, on the banks of the Yapola River (also known as the Wanla river). The Wanla Monastery is located in this village.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Wanla has 170 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 63.81%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 1015 518 497
Children aged below 6 years 106 57 49
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 1014 517 497
Literates 580 327 253
Workers (all) 529 266 263
Main workers (total) 317 248 69
Main workers: Cultivators 196 159 37
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 2 1 1
Main workers: Household industry workers 2 2 0
Main workers: Other 117 86 31
Marginal workers (total) 212 18 194
Marginal workers: Cultivators 190 7 183
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 3 0 3
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 1 0 1
Marginal workers: Others 18 11 7
Non-workers 486 252 234

References

  1. ^ "Blockwise Village Amenity Directory" (PDF). Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Leh district census". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
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