Wadavi Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Wadavi is a village situated in Shirhatti taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Wadavi. The total population of Wadavi is 1,158 out of which 572 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wadavi is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wadavi village is 143 which is 12% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wadavi is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Wadavi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadavi is 71.2%. Thus Wadavi village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 81.08% and the female literacy rate is 61.6% in Wadavi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wadavi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wadavi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wadavi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Literacy | 71.23% | 81.08% | 61.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 218 | 102 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 306 | 155 | 151 |
| Illiterate | 435 | 165 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.4% of total population in Wadavi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wadavi village out of total population, 636 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 636 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 472 | 332 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 183 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 84 | 108 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 60 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 22 | 142 |
| Non Working | 522 | 218 | 304 |
Nearby Villages to Wadavi,
Below are the list of villages near Wadavi village in Shirhatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belaghatti | 1,099 |
| Alagilawad | 367 |
| Sevanagar | 1,919 |
| Govanakoppa | 1,073 |
| Kerihalli | 618 |
| Bijjur | 1,011 |
| Tarikoppa | 1,082 |
| Nagaramaduvu | 1,374 |
| Hosur | 1,167 |
| Ankali | 525 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wadavi, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia