Wadad Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wadad is a village situated in Bhandara taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 185 families residing in the village Wadad. The total population of Wadad is 770 out of which 401 are males and 369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wadad is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wadad village is 84 which is 11% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wadad is 615 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Wadad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadad is 73%. Thus Wadad village has lower literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 78.22% and the female literacy rate is 67.66% in Wadad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wadad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wadad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wadad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Literacy | 73.03% | 78.22% | 67.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 269 | 128 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Wadad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wadad village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 76.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 347 | 196 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 123 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 44 | 64 |
| Non Working | 315 | 161 | 154 |
Nearby Villages to Wadad,
Below are the list of villages near Wadad village in Bhandara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamgaon | 496 |
| Itgaon | 670 |
| Nimgaon | 980 |
| Pahela | 2,986 |
| Pagora | 499 |
| Chikhal Pahela | 410 |
| Dongargaon | 250 |
| Madgi | 1,592 |
| Golewadi | 1,353 |
| Pimpalgaon | 267 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wadad, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia