Wai Population, Caste, Working Data Akola, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wai is a village situated in Akot taluka of Akola district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 115 families residing in the village Wai. The total population of Wai is 570 out of which 298 are males and 272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wai is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wai village is 86 which is 15% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wai is 686 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Wai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai is 80.6%. Thus Wai village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.8% of Akola district. The male literacy rate is 87.45% and the female literacy rate is 73.42% in Wai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Literacy | 80.58% | 87.45% | 73.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 180 | 82 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Wai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wai village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 311 | 172 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 49 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 119 | 111 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Non Working | 252 | 124 | 128 |
Nearby Villages to Wai,
Below are the list of villages near Wai village in Akot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Diwthana | 725 |
| Panaj | 4,738 |
| Chandikapur | 1,926 |
| Dhamangaon | 945 |
| Akolkhed | 5,539 |
| Wadali Deshmukh | 3,258 |
| Akoli Jahangir | 5,918 |
| Deulgaon | 1,323 |
| Gaulkhed | 16 |
| Tajnapur | 280 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wai, Akola, Maharashtra - Wikipedia