Velawatti Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Velawatti is a village situated in Ajra taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 208 families residing in the village Velawatti. The total population of Velawatti is 810 out of which 393 are males and 417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Velawatti is 1,061.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Velawatti village is 83 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Velawatti is 1,441 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Velawatti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Velawatti is 64.5%. Thus Velawatti village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 72.98% and the female literacy rate is 56.25% in Velawatti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Velawatti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Velawatti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Velawatti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 34 | 49 |
| Literacy | 64.51% | 72.98% | 56.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 341 | 131 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Velawatti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Velawatti village out of total population, 435 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 435 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 232 | 198 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 67 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 78 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 375 | 159 | 216 |
Nearby Villages to Velawatti,
Below are the list of villages near Velawatti village in Ajra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pethewadi | 144 |
| Dewarde | 1,734 |
| Sawarwadi | 23 |
| Medhewadi | 589 |
| Sulgaon | 687 |
| Deokandgaon | 873 |
| Chandewadi | 404 |
| Vinayakwadi | 386 |
| Hajgoli Kh. | 490 |
| Dabheel | 1,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Velawatti, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia