Wakadi Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wakadi is a village situated in Chalisgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 355 families residing in the village Wakadi. The total population of Wakadi is 1,699 out of which 898 are males and 801 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakadi is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wakadi village is 222 which is 13% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakadi is 695 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Wakadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakadi is 78.3%. Thus Wakadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 71.41% in Wakadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 222 | 131 | 91 |
| Literacy | 78.27% | 84.62% | 71.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 401 | 215 | 186 |
| Illiterate | 543 | 249 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.6% of total population in Wakadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakadi village out of total population, 883 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 883 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 411 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 731 | 464 | 267 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 223 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 411 | 191 | 220 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 40 | 112 |
| Non Working | 816 | 394 | 422 |
Nearby Villages to Wakadi,
Below are the list of villages near Wakadi village in Chalisgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Waghadu | 2,343 |
| Waghari | 1,107 |
| Ozar | 3,684 |
| Rokade | 690 |
| Patonda | 8,049 |
| Adgaon | 1,914 |
| Kharjai | 2,300 |
| Chinchkhede | 1,346 |
| Junone | 909 |
| Bhoras Bk. | 3,118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakadi, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia