Wajewadi Population, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wajewadi is a village situated in Shirur taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 376 families residing in the village Wajewadi. The total population of Wajewadi is 1,884 out of which 955 are males and 929 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wajewadi is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wajewadi village is 174 which is 9% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wajewadi is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Wajewadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajewadi is 81.5%. Thus Wajewadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 91.45% and the female literacy rate is 71.24% in Wajewadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wajewadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wajewadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wajewadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Literacy | 81.46% | 91.45% | 71.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 491 | 164 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Wajewadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wajewadi village out of total population, 1,202 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,202 workers engaged in Main Work, 996 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,181 | 584 | 597 |
| Cultivators | 996 | 483 | 513 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 37 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 63 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Non Working | 682 | 365 | 317 |
Nearby Villages to Wajewadi,
Below are the list of villages near Wajewadi village in Shirur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pimpale Jagtap | 3,378 |
| Apti | 1,378 |
| Shikrapur | 19,374 |
| Wadhu Bk. | 5,700 |
| Kasari | 2,659 |
| Dingrajwadi | 1,417 |
| Nimgaon Mhalungi | 4,784 |
| Darekarwadi | 1,216 |
| Kondhapuri | 3,091 |
| Talegaon Dhamdhere | 15,393 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wajewadi, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia