Wakalwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wakalwadi is a village situated in Malegaon taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 198 families residing in the village Wakalwadi. The total population of Wakalwadi is 981 out of which 487 are males and 494 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakalwadi is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wakalwadi village is 150 which is 15% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakalwadi is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Wakalwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakalwadi is 69.8%. Thus Wakalwadi village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 81.07% and the female literacy rate is 58.71% in Wakalwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakalwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakalwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakalwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Literacy | 69.8% | 81.07% | 58.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 979 | 486 | 493 |
| Illiterate | 401 | 153 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Wakalwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakalwadi village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 283 | 262 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 126 | 109 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 306 | 155 | 151 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 2 | 39 |
| Non Working | 395 | 202 | 193 |
Nearby Villages to Wakalwadi,
Below are the list of villages near Wakalwadi village in Malegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marsul | 1,660 |
| Koldara | 701 |
| Gangalwadi | 810 |
| Kalakamatha | 733 |
| Khair Kheda | 1,445 |
| Umarwadi | 770 |
| Pimpalwadi | 689 |
| Medshi | 5,335 |
| Bhamatwadi | 455 |
| Bramhanwada Najik Marsul | 2,290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakalwadi, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia