Wai Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wai is a village situated in Wai taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Wai. The total population of Wai is 626 out of which 332 are males and 294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wai is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wai village is 61 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wai is 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Wai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai is 83.2%. Thus Wai village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 90.57% and the female literacy rate is 75% 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 | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Literacy | 83.19% | 90.57% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 63 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Wai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wai village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 315 | 207 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 83 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Non Working | 299 | 120 | 179 |
Nearby Villages to Wai,
Below are the list of villages near Wai village in Wai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yashwantnagar | 7,315 |
| Shahabag | 2,285 |
| Sidhanathwadi | 1,169 |
| Baleghar | 912 |
| Shelarwadi | 545 |
| Chorachiwadi | 409 |
| Menavali | 2,231 |
| Chandak | 1,280 |
| Bhogaon | 694 |
| Gulumb | 3,192 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wai, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia