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Waghoda Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Waghoda is a Census Town city situated in Savner taluka of Nagpur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,639 families residing in the Waghoda city. The total population of Waghoda is 7,628 out of which 4,009 are males and 3,619 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waghoda is 903.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Waghoda city is 596 which is 8% of the total population. There are 315 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waghoda is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghoda is 88.4%. Thus Waghoda has higher literacy rate compared to 88.4% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.94% and the female literacy rate is 82.35% in Waghoda.

Waghoda Census Town has total administration over 1,639 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.

Waghoda Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waghoda Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 596 315 281
Literacy 88.4% 86.6% 76%
Scheduled Caste 1,859 963 896
Scheduled Tribe 575 301 274
Illiterate 1,409 539 870

Caste-wise Population - Waghoda

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Waghoda.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,859 963 896
Schedule Tribe 575 301 274

Religion-wise Population - Waghoda

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Waghoda is 5,991 which is 78.54% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Waghoda is 677 which is 8.88% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Waghoda as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,991 (78.54%) 3,162 2,829
Muslim 677 (8.88%) 350 327
Christian 48 (0.63%) 24 24
Sikh 8 (0.1%) 6 2
Buddhist 890 (11.67%) 455 435
Jain 4 (0.05%) 4 0
Other Religion 8 (0.1%) 6 2
No Religion Specified 2 (0.03%) 2 0

Literacy Rate - Waghoda

The total literacy rate of Waghoda was 88.44% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 6,219 literates, males were 3,470 while females were 2,749. Also the male literacy rate was 93.94% and the female literacy rate was 82.35% in Waghoda.

  Waghoda Maharashtra
Female 82.35% 75.87%
Male 93.94% 88.38%
Total 88.44% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Waghoda

The Sex Ratio of Waghoda is 903. Thus per every 1000 men there were 903 females in Waghoda. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Waghoda.

Child Population - Waghoda

According to Census 2011, there were 596 children between age 0 to 6 years in Waghoda. Out of which 315 were male while 281 were female.

Working Population - Waghoda

In Waghoda Census Town out of total population, 2,216 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,216 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,974 1,823 151
Cultivators 7 6 1
Agriculture Labourer 87 68 19
Household Industries 37 31 6
Other Workers 1,843 1,718 125
Marginal Workers 242 132 110
Non Working 5,412 2,054 3,358

Waghoda Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Waghoda is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,628 81.5% 903

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