Wajjal Population, Caste, Working Data Yadgir, Karnataka - Census 2011
Wajjal is a village situated in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 753 families residing in the village Wajjal. The total population of Wajjal is 4,024 out of which 2,031 are males and 1,993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wajjal is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wajjal village is 564 which is 14% of the total population. There are 297 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wajjal is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Wajjal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajjal is 53%. Thus Wajjal village has higher literacy rate compared to 43.4% of Yadgir district. The male literacy rate is 67.01% and the female literacy rate is 38.99% in Wajjal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wajjal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wajjal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wajjal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 564 | 297 | 267 |
| Literacy | 53.03% | 67.01% | 38.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,094 | 554 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 2,189 | 869 | 1,320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Wajjal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wajjal village out of total population, 1,944 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,944 workers engaged in Main Work, 398 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 737 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,507 | 1,007 | 500 |
| Cultivators | 398 | 369 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 737 | 327 | 410 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 345 | 286 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 437 | 82 | 355 |
| Non Working | 2,080 | 942 | 1,138 |
Nearby Villages to Wajjal,
Below are the list of villages near Wajjal village in Shorapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Channur | 1,309 |
| Kaldevanhalli | 2,625 |
| Devapur Jagir | 446 |
| Bhagyanagar | 848 |
| Banhatti | 813 |
| Isampur | 1,865 |
| Khojapur | 2 |
| Kolihal | 2,111 |
| Hunsgi | 13,947 |
| Ramnagar | 2,124 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wajjal, Yadgir, Karnataka - Wikipedia