# Wak Village, Aalo, West Siang (Arunachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Aalo, West Siang 

# Wak

Wak is a village in Aalo sub-district of West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **224 people in 38 households**, the 25th largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 224people (2011)
- 38households
- 62.3%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Wak PIN code and other codes

Wak falls in Aalo sub-district, West Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockAalo East
- Census village code263599

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Wak from nearby towns?

- Aalo (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Aalo (district HQ)12 km by road
- Aalo (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Wak?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Wak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aalo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kamki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daporijo
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Wak known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and potato**. Products made here include bolup, lungi and upo. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Wak

Of every 100 households in Wak in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Wak · ■ Aalo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****76%**

**69%

Television ****73%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**10%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Wak?

■ Wak · ■ Aalo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**951

Working population ****44.6%**

**46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.7% for men and 53.0% for women. 46% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 95 (95%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Aalo

- Rigo277 people
- Pobdi275 people
- Tabasora268 people
- Biru255 people
- Gune Bane170 people
- Hu Moli162 people
- Kugi Pomse162 people
- Nikte Camp161 people

[All 46 villages in Aalo](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/west-siang/aalo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wak from Aalo?12 km by road
- What is the population of Wak?224 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wak in?West Siang district (Aalo sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Wak?62.3% (Census 2011)
