Wani Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wani is a Municipal Council city situated in Wani taluka of Yavatmal district. The Wani city is divided into 25 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13,308 families residing in the Wani city. The total population of Wani is 58,840 out of which 29,973 are males and 28,867 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wani is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wani city is 6298 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3331 male children and 2967 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wani is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wani is 91.4%. Thus Wani has higher literacy rate compared to 82.8% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 95.09% and the female literacy rate is 87.67% in Wani.
Wani Municipal Council has total administration over 13,308 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Wani Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wani Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,298 | 3,331 | 2,967 |
| Literacy | 91.4% | 84.5% | 78.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6,753 | 3,356 | 3,397 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,361 | 2,204 | 2,157 |
| Illiterate | 10,798 | 4,638 | 6,160 |
Caste-wise Population - Wani
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Wani.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 6,753 | 3,356 | 3,397 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4,361 | 2,204 | 2,157 |
Religion-wise Population - Wani
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Wani is 44,408 which is 75.47% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Wani is 8,121 which is 13.8% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Wani as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 44,408 | (75.47%) | 22,679 | 21,729 |
| Muslim | 8,121 | (13.8%) | 4,133 | 3,988 |
| Christian | 236 | (0.4%) | 113 | 123 |
| Sikh | 67 | (0.11%) | 31 | 36 |
| Buddhist | 4,940 | (8.4%) | 2,464 | 2,476 |
| Jain | 943 | (1.6%) | 483 | 460 |
| Other Religion | 74 | (0.13%) | 44 | 30 |
| No Religion Specified | 51 | (0.09%) | 26 | 25 |
Literacy Rate - Wani
The total literacy rate of Wani was 91.44% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 48,042 literates, males were 25,335 while females were 22,707. Also the male literacy rate was 95.09% and the female literacy rate was 87.67% in Wani.
| Wani | Maharashtra | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 87.67% | 75.87% |
| Male | 95.09% | 88.38% |
| Total | 91.44% | 82.34% |
Sex Ratio - Wani
The Sex Ratio of Wani is 963. Thus per every 1000 men there were 963 females in Wani. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Wani.
Child Population - Wani
According to Census 2011, there were 6,298 children between age 0 to 6 years in Wani. Out of which 3,331 were male while 2,967 were female.
Working Population - Wani
In Wani Municipal Council out of total population, 20,820 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 20,820 workers engaged in Main Work, 451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 836 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,070 | 14,705 | 3,365 |
| Cultivators | 451 | 382 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 836 | 367 | 469 |
| Household Industries | 593 | 449 | 144 |
| Other Workers | 16,190 | 13,507 | 2,683 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,750 | 1,659 | 1,091 |
| Non Working | 38,020 | 13,609 | 24,411 |
Wani Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Wani is further divided into 25 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,436 | 85.6% | 979 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,124 | 86.3% | 902 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,805 | 85% | 972 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,579 | 85.3% | 926 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,479 | 85.7% | 946 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,910 | 86.8% | 929 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,151 | 86.6% | 943 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,996 | 83.3% | 979 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,158 | 82% | 965 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,548 | 84.9% | 955 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,592 | 84.2% | 909 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,737 | 83.4% | 987 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,499 | 87.9% | 934 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,911 | 76.3% | 1,003 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,890 | 77.5% | 975 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,666 | 63.5% | 939 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,844 | 69.3% | 988 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,670 | 77.6% | 981 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,947 | 80.6% | 995 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 2,021 | 86.5% | 972 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 2,214 | 85.2% | 934 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,826 | 83.2% | 993 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,713 | 81.1% | 964 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,518 | 79.5% | 1,000 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,606 | 84.2% | 951 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wani, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia