Wai Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wai is a village situated in Kelapur taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 251 families residing in the village Wai. The total population of Wai is 940 out of which 473 are males and 467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wai is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wai village is 123 which is 13% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wai is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Wai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai is 76.9%. Thus Wai village has higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 83.45% and the female literacy rate is 70.2% 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 | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literacy | 76.87% | 83.45% | 70.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 615 | 306 | 309 |
| Illiterate | 312 | 130 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.4% of total population in Wai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wai village out of total population, 554 were engaged in work activities. 12.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 554 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 43 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 31 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 487 | 244 | 243 |
| Non Working | 386 | 186 | 200 |
Nearby Villages to Wai,
Below are the list of villages near Wai village in Kelapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhoki | 792 |
| Khairgaon Kh | 462 |
| Ganeshpur | 749 |
| Muchi | 1,042 |
| Padha | 861 |
| Mangurda | 1,807 |
| Sakhara Bk | 836 |
| Niljai | 344 |
| Kondhi | 639 |
| Konghara | 836 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wai, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia