Waiton Population, Caste, Working Data Imphal East, Manipur - Census 2011
Waiton is a village situated in Sawombung sub-division of Imphal East district in Manipur. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 571 families residing in the village Waiton. The total population of Waiton is 2,704 out of which 1,348 are males and 1,356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waiton is 1,006.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Waiton village is 313 which is 12% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waiton is 799 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Waiton village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waiton is 79.3%. Thus Waiton village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Imphal East district. The male literacy rate is 87.65% and the female literacy rate is 71.24% in Waiton village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waiton village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waiton Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waiton village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 313 | 174 | 139 |
| Literacy | 79.3% | 87.65% | 71.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 808 | 319 | 489 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Waiton village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waiton village out of total population, 1,353 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,353 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 448 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,133 | 697 | 436 |
| Cultivators | 294 | 200 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 448 | 250 | 198 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 26 | 44 |
| Other Workers | 321 | 221 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 67 | 153 |
| Non Working | 1,351 | 584 | 767 |
Nearby Villages to Waiton,
Below are the list of villages near Waiton village in Sawombung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yumnam Khunou | 1,870 |
| Sambei | 651 |
| Sinam | 1,015 |
| Chingkhu | 642 |
| Keibi Heikak Mapal | 859 |
| Khundrakpam | 4,689 |
| Keibi Leishangkhong | 630 |
| Tangkham | 1,235 |
| Keibi Kumuda | 1,867 |
| Haraorou | 1,207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waiton, Imphal East, Manipur - Wikipedia