Wai Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wai is a village situated in Mahoor taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 887 families residing in the village Wai. The total population of Wai is 4,423 out of which 2,314 are males and 2,109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wai is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wai village is 607 which is 14% of the total population. There are 316 male children and 291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wai is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Wai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai is 84%. Thus Wai village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 90.69% and the female literacy rate is 76.68% 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 | 607 | 316 | 291 |
| Literacy | 84.01% | 90.69% | 76.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 262 | 134 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 667 | 356 | 311 |
| Illiterate | 1,217 | 502 | 715 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.1% of total population in Wai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wai village out of total population, 1,961 were engaged in work activities. 62.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,961 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 563 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,231 | 839 | 392 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 143 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 563 | 312 | 251 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 469 | 374 | 95 |
| Marginal Workers | 730 | 411 | 319 |
| Non Working | 2,462 | 1,064 | 1,398 |
Nearby Villages to Wai,
Below are the list of villages near Wai village in Mahoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haradap Tanda | 795 |
| Wai Tanda | 611 |
| Hardap | 920 |
| Malkaguda Tanda | 942 |
| Sawarkhed | 517 |
| Asoli | 599 |
| Lokarwadi | 974 |
| Met | 627 |
| Shindkhed | 1,360 |
| Asoli Tanda | 690 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wai, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia