Wajgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wajgaon is a village situated in Deola taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 640 families residing in the village Wajgaon. The total population of Wajgaon is 3,369 out of which 1,788 are males and 1,581 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wajgaon is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wajgaon village is 427 which is 13% of the total population. There are 226 male children and 201 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wajgaon is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Wajgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajgaon is 78.6%. Thus Wajgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 83.74% and the female literacy rate is 72.83% in Wajgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wajgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wajgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wajgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 427 | 226 | 201 |
| Literacy | 78.62% | 83.74% | 72.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 820 | 435 | 385 |
| Illiterate | 1,056 | 480 | 576 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.3% of total population in Wajgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wajgaon village out of total population, 1,858 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,858 workers engaged in Main Work, 631 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 477 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,546 | 886 | 660 |
| Cultivators | 631 | 521 | 110 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 477 | 260 | 217 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 431 | 104 | 327 |
| Marginal Workers | 312 | 104 | 208 |
| Non Working | 1,511 | 798 | 713 |
Nearby Villages to Wajgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Wajgaon village in Deola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rameshwar | 2,984 |
| Kharde | 5,300 |
| Gunjalnagar | 3,655 |
| Warshi | 1,084 |
| Shrirampur | 1,878 |
| Hanmantpada | 730 |
| Pimpalgaon | 4,012 |
| Sheri | 1,400 |
| Khadaktale | 1,359 |
| Kankapur | 1,410 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wajgaon, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia