Wanla

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Wanla
Village
Yapola River in Wanla
Yapola River in Wanla
Wanla is located in Ladakh
Wanla
Wanla
Location in Ladakh, India
Coordinates: 34°14′56″N 76°49′48″E / 34.249013°N 76.829914°E / 34.249013; 76.829914Coordinates: 34°14′56″N 76°49′48″E / 34.249013°N 76.829914°E / 34.249013; 76.829914
CountryIndia
Union TerritoryLadakh
DistrictLeh
TehsilKhalsi
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,015
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Census code954

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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