Waghjipur Population, Caste, Working Data Panchmahal, Gujarat - Census 2011
Waghjipur is a village situated in Shehera taluka of Panchmahal district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,280 families residing in the village Waghjipur. The total population of Waghjipur is 7,155 out of which 3,609 are males and 3,546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waghjipur is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Waghjipur village is 1006 which is 14% of the total population. There are 533 male children and 473 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waghjipur is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Waghjipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghjipur is 74.1%. Thus Waghjipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Panchmahal district. The male literacy rate is 89.01% and the female literacy rate is 59.13% in Waghjipur village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Waghjipur village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waghjipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waghjipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waghjipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,006 | 533 | 473 |
| Literacy | 74.08% | 89.01% | 59.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 385 | 182 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 2,600 | 871 | 1,729 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Waghjipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waghjipur village out of total population, 3,994 were engaged in work activities. 37.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,994 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,060 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,504 | 1,388 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 1,060 | 1,017 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 40 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 329 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,490 | 598 | 1,892 |
| Non Working | 3,161 | 1,623 | 1,538 |
Nearby Villages to Waghjipur,
Below are the list of villages near Waghjipur village in Shehera.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waghjipur, Panchmahal, Gujarat - Wikipedia