Waigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Waigaon is a village situated in Bhatkuli taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 453 families residing in the village Waigaon. The total population of Waigaon is 1,824 out of which 932 are males and 892 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waigaon is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Waigaon village is 175 which is 10% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waigaon is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Waigaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waigaon is 85.3%. Thus Waigaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 90.65% and the female literacy rate is 79.88% in Waigaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waigaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waigaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 98 | 77 |
| Literacy | 85.32% | 90.65% | 79.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 598 | 306 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 417 | 176 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Waigaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waigaon village out of total population, 961 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 961 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 528 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 831 | 505 | 326 |
| Cultivators | 248 | 171 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 528 | 295 | 233 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 130 | 33 | 97 |
| Non Working | 863 | 394 | 469 |
Nearby Villages to Waigaon,
Below are the list of villages near Waigaon village in Bhatkuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Virshi | 1,231 |
| Dagdagad | 208 |
| Hatkheda | 1,137 |
| Bokurkheda | 284 |
| Nimkheda | 162 |
| Udapur | 174 |
| Kamnapur | 821 |
| Dhangarkheda | 326 |
| Jawara | 690 |
| Bhalsi | 484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waigaon, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia