Wossan Population

As per the 2011 Census, Wossan Village has a population of 4.81 k (4,810) with 2.46 k (2,459) males and 2.35 k (2,351) females.The sex ratio in Wossan is 957, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Wossan Village is 866 (866) which is 18% of Wossan Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Wossan Village is 1082 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Wossan village is listed as part of the Kangan Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ganderbal District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.81 k

Toatl Population

2.46 k

Male Population

2.35 k

Female Population

Wossan Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Wossan Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.36 k (5,363), indicating a 11.49% increased from Wossan's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.71 k, and the estimated female population is 2.65 k.

Wossan Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Wossan Village estimated population is projected to be 5.40 k (5,401), projecting a 12.28% increased from Wossan's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.73 k, and the estimated female population is 2.67 k.

Wossan Literacy Rate

Wossan Village has a literacy rate of 55.48% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Wossan Village is 64.42 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Wossan Village is 45.87 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Wossan

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 55.48 64.42 45.87
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 55.48 64.42 45.87

Wossan Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Wossan Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Wossan Village.

Wossan Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Wossan Village is 940 (940) with 465 (465) males and 475 (475) females, which is 19.54% of Wossan Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1022 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Wossan

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 957
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 957

Wossan Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Wossan Village are 751 (751).

Wossan Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Wossan Village, there are about 1.15 k (1,150) workers, making up nearly 23.91% of the Wossan Village total population. Out of these, around 935 (935) are male workers, and about 215 (215) are female workers.

Wossan - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.36 k (5,363) 11.49%
2025 5.40 k (5,401) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 5.44 k (5,438) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 5.47 k (5,474) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 5.51 k (5,511) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 5.55 k (5,547) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 5.58 k (5,583) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 5.62 k (5,616) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 5.65 k (5,646) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 5.68 k (5,676) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 5.71 k (5,706) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 5.74 k (5,736) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 5.77 k (5,766) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Wossan Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.77 k (5,766), with a male population of 2.89 k (2,888) and a female population of 2.88 k (2,883). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Wossan Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Wossan Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Anderwan 3,096
2 Ara Hama 2,112
3 Hari Pora 4,026
4 Chiner 1,007
5 Chater Gul 7,641
6 Arigori Pora 2,488
7 Drag Tanga 385
8 Palang (Preng) 2,450

Wossan Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Wossan is 4.81 k (4,810).

The estimated population of Wossan in 2024 is approximately 5.36 k (5,363).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Wossan is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 940 (19.54%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wossan is 55.48%, with male literacy at 64.42% and female literacy at 45.87%.

The sex ratio in Wossan is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Wossan population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.