Where is Wak village located?
Wak is in Malwan Taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India.
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Wak Village
Wak is an inhabited village in Malwan Taluka of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 566604, the Census 2011 record lists 481 people in 124 households and the reported area is 215.66 hectares. The local references include Malwan CD Block and the nearest town reference is Malwan at about 15 km.
Wak is a village in Malwan Taluka, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 566604 and 481 people in 124 households.
Village Code566604
Population481
Households124
Area215.66 hectares
Nearest TownMalwan
Detailed village profile
Wak at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 481 people, 215.66 hectares of reported area and Malwan as the nearest town reference for Wak, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Wak falls under Malwan Taluka in Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 566604.
- The record lists 481 people living in 124 households.
- The reported village area is 215.66 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Malwan.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Wak
- Census Village Code
- 566604
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Sindhudurg
- District Census Code
- 529
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Malwan
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04278
- CD Block
- Malwan
- Households
- 124
- Population
- 481
- Male Population
- 248
- Female Population
- 233
- Sex Ratio
- 939.52
- Area
- 215.66 hectares
- Area
- 2.16 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Malwan
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 416605
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
223.04 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
3.88 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Wak in the official administrative record. Census village code 566604 and Malwan CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 529
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04278
- Village Census Code
- 566604
- CD Block Code
- 0329
- CD Block Name
- Malwan
Location and Distance
Malwan is the nearest town listed for Wak, about 15 km away. Oras Bk. is listed as the district headquarters at about 26 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Malwan
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Oras Bk.
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 26 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Malwan
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Malwan
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 215.66 hectares
- Area
- 2.16 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 481 people in 124 households, with 248 male residents and 233 female residents. The average household size is 3.88, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Wak. Population density works out to about 223.04 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 124
- Total Population
- 481
- Male Population
- 248
- Female Population
- 233
- Sex Ratio
- 939.52
- Average Household Size
- 3.88
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Wak list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Wak include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 0.28 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Wak include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Wak include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Wak is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Wak show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Cashew and Kokam, net sown area is 18 hectares and irrigated land is 18 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Cashew
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Kokam
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 74.95 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 35.06 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 85.37 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 18.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 18.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Wak
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CRM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | CRM | 416605 | Sindhudurg | Malwan | Dhamapur | Dhamapur 13, Main Road, Dhamapur, Malwan Tehsil, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, 416605 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Wak village in?
Wak village is in Sindhudurg district.
Which state is Wak village in?
Wak village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Wak under?
Wak comes under Malwan Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Wak?
The Census village code of Wak is 566604.
What is the population of Wak village?
The village record lists 481 people and 124 households for Wak.
How many households are in Wak village?
The village record lists 124 households for Wak.
What is the male and female population of Wak?
The record lists 248 male residents and 233 female residents for Wak.
What is the sex ratio of Wak village?
The sex ratio of Wak is 939.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Wak village?
The reported geographical area of Wak is 215.66 hectares.
What is the population density of Wak village?
The approximate population density of Wak is 223.04 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Wak?
The nearest town listed for Wak is Malwan, about 15 km away.
How far is Wak from the district headquarters?
Wak is about 26 km from Oras Bk., the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Wak from the sub-district headquarters?
Wak is about 15 km from Malwan, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Wak?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Wak.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Wak?
For Wak, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Cashew and Kokam, net sown area is 18 hectares and irrigated land is 18 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Wak?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Wak. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Wak.