Wadgaon Kolhati Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wadgaon Kolhati is a Census Town city situated in Aurangabad taluka of Aurangabad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 16,906 families residing in the Wadgaon Kolhati city. The total population of Wadgaon Kolhati is 65,620 out of which 35,634 are males and 29,986 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wadgaon Kolhati is 841.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wadgaon Kolhati city is 11057 which is 17% of the total population. There are 6228 male children and 4829 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wadgaon Kolhati is 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (841).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadgaon Kolhati is 91.9%. Thus Wadgaon Kolhati has higher literacy rate compared to 79% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 94.83% and the female literacy rate is 88.38% in Wadgaon Kolhati.
Wadgaon Kolhati Census Town has total administration over 16,906 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Wadgaon Kolhati Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wadgaon Kolhati Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 11,057 | 6,228 | 4,829 |
| Literacy | 91.9% | 78.3% | 74.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,729 | 4,632 | 4,097 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 735 | 401 | 334 |
| Illiterate | 15,499 | 7,747 | 7,752 |
Caste-wise Population - Wadgaon Kolhati
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Wadgaon Kolhati.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,729 | 4,632 | 4,097 |
| Schedule Tribe | 735 | 401 | 334 |
Religion-wise Population - Wadgaon Kolhati
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Wadgaon Kolhati is 57,983 which is 88.36% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Wadgaon Kolhati is 762 which is 1.16% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Wadgaon Kolhati as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 57,983 | (88.36%) | 31,588 | 26,395 |
| Muslim | 762 | (1.16%) | 409 | 353 |
| Christian | 409 | (0.62%) | 201 | 208 |
| Sikh | 56 | (0.09%) | 33 | 23 |
| Buddhist | 5,564 | (8.48%) | 2,960 | 2,604 |
| Jain | 773 | (1.18%) | 399 | 374 |
| Other Religion | 24 | (0.04%) | 14 | 10 |
| No Religion Specified | 49 | (0.07%) | 30 | 19 |
Literacy Rate - Wadgaon Kolhati
The total literacy rate of Wadgaon Kolhati was 91.86% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 50,121 literates, males were 27,887 while females were 22,234. Also the male literacy rate was 94.83% and the female literacy rate was 88.38% in Wadgaon Kolhati.
| Wadgaon Kolhati | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.38% | 75.87% |
| Male | 94.83% | 88.38% |
| Total | 91.86% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Wadgaon Kolhati
The Sex Ratio of Wadgaon Kolhati is 841. Thus per every 1000 men there were 841 females in Wadgaon Kolhati. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 775 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 841 ) of Wadgaon Kolhati.
Child Population - Wadgaon Kolhati
According to Census 2011, there were 11,057 children between age 0 to 6 years in Wadgaon Kolhati. Out of which 6,228 were male while 4,829 were female.
Working Population - Wadgaon Kolhati
In Wadgaon Kolhati Census Town out of total population, 22,326 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,326 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21,750 | 19,257 | 2,493 |
| Cultivators | 133 | 94 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 153 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 771 | 408 | 363 |
| Other Workers | 20,624 | 18,602 | 2,022 |
| Marginal Workers | 576 | 272 | 304 |
| Non Working | 43,294 | 16,105 | 27,189 |
Wadgaon Kolhati Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Wadgaon Kolhati is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 65,620 | 76.4% | 841 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wadgaon Kolhati, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia