Wahegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wahegaon is a village situated in Nanded taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 148 families residing in the village Wahegaon. The total population of Wahegaon is 785 out of which 408 are males and 377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahegaon is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wahegaon village is 93 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahegaon is 1,163 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Wahegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahegaon is 70.5%. Thus Wahegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 80.82% and the female literacy rate is 59.02% in Wahegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wahegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wahegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wahegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Literacy | 70.52% | 80.82% | 59.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 297 | 113 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wahegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wahegaon village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 335 | 209 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 107 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Non Working | 436 | 189 | 247 |
Nearby Villages to Wahegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Wahegaon village in Nanded.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pimpalgaon Nimji | 1,140 |
| Gangabet | 638 |
| Bhanagi | 539 |
| Markand | 1,468 |
| Kalhal | 846 |
| Vishnupuri | 6,910 |
| Dhangarwadi | 949 |
| Khupsarwadi | 1,051 |
| Pangri | 1,261 |
| Gundegaon | 543 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wahegaon, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia