Wagat Population

As per the 2011 Census, Wagat Village has a population of 728 (728) with 363 (363) males and 365 (365) females.The sex ratio in Wagat is 1006, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Wagat Village is 123 (123) which is 16.9% of Wagat Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Wagat Village is 1278 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

728

Toatl Population

363

Male Population

365

Female Population

Wagat Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Wagat Village current estimated population is projected to be 812 (812), indicating a 11.49% increased from Wagat's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 401 , and the estimated female population is 412 .

Wagat Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Wagat Village estimated population is projected to be 818 (818), projecting a 12.28% increased from Wagat's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 404 , and the estimated female population is 415 .

Wagat Literacy Rate

Wagat Village has a literacy rate of 72.07% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Wagat Village is 83.82 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Wagat Village is 59.8 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Wagat

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.07 83.82 59.8
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.07 83.82 59.8

Wagat Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Wagat Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Wagat Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Wagat Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Wagat

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1006
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1006

Wagat Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Wagat Village are 107 (107).

Wagat Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Wagat Village, there are about 166 (166) workers, making up nearly 22.8% of the Wagat Village total population. Out of these, around 159 (159) are male workers, and about 7 (7) are female workers.

Wagat - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 812 (812) 11.49%
2025 818 (818) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 823 (823) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 829 (829) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 834 (834) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 840 (840) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 845 (845) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 850 (850) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 855 (855) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 859 (859) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 864 (864) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 869 (869) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 873 (873) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Wagat Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 873 (873), with a male population of 427 (427) and a female population of 448 (448). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Wagat Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Wagat Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Lachi Pora 689
2 Turka Pora 1,303
3 Wara Pora 1,153
4 Pala Pora 493
5 Ashkan Pora 591
6 Siraj Pora 1,378
7 Majeed Abad (Pahal Daji) 771
8 Khai Pora 1,338
9 Said Pora (Sultan Pora) 294
10 Poshwan (Zachal Dara) 2,337

Wagat Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Wagat is 728 (728).

The estimated population of Wagat in 2024 is approximately 812 (812).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Wagat is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wagat is 72.07%, with male literacy at 83.82% and female literacy at 59.8%.

The sex ratio in Wagat is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

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