Wakhari Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wakhari is a village situated in Pandharpur taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,533 families residing in the village Wakhari. The total population of Wakhari is 8,029 out of which 4,253 are males and 3,776 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakhari is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wakhari village is 1082 which is 13% of the total population. There are 573 male children and 509 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakhari is 888 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Wakhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakhari is 77.2%. Thus Wakhari village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.54% and the female literacy rate is 69.02% in Wakhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,082 | 573 | 509 |
| Literacy | 77.24% | 84.54% | 69.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 907 | 496 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 365 | 181 | 184 |
| Illiterate | 2,663 | 1,142 | 1,521 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Wakhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakhari village out of total population, 3,049 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,049 workers engaged in Main Work, 893 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 699 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,736 | 2,054 | 682 |
| Cultivators | 893 | 657 | 236 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 699 | 393 | 306 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 60 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,075 | 944 | 131 |
| Marginal Workers | 313 | 58 | 255 |
| Non Working | 4,980 | 2,141 | 2,839 |
Nearby Villages to Wakhari,
Below are the list of villages near Wakhari village in Pandharpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakhari, Solapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia