Waki Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Waki is a village situated in Dahanu taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 398 families residing in the village Waki. The total population of Waki is 2,260 out of which 1,167 are males and 1,093 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waki is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Waki village is 333 which is 15% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waki is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Waki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waki is 51%. Thus Waki village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 61.01% and the female literacy rate is 40.45% in Waki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 333 | 177 | 156 |
| Literacy | 51.01% | 61.01% | 40.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,217 | 1,146 | 1,071 |
| Illiterate | 1,277 | 563 | 714 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Waki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waki village out of total population, 986 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 986 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 736 | 465 | 271 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 304 | 125 | 179 |
| Household Industries | 137 | 104 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 269 | 213 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 101 | 149 |
| Non Working | 1,274 | 601 | 673 |
Nearby Villages to Waki,
Below are the list of villages near Waki village in Dahanu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thakurwadi | 935 |
| Zarali | 1,338 |
| Narpad | 2,759 |
| Kainad | 5,706 |
| Ambewadi | 1,018 |
| Ambesari | 5,690 |
| Chimbave | 1,339 |
| Sogwe | 2,485 |
| Naraliwadi | 920 |
| Kosbad | 4,479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waki, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia