Walidad Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011
Walidad is a village situated in Kaler block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,190 families residing in the village Walidad. The total population of Walidad is 6,549 out of which 3,353 are males and 3,196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Walidad is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Walidad village is 1219 which is 19% of the total population. There are 578 male children and 641 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Walidad is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Walidad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walidad is 70.6%. Thus Walidad village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 81.44% and the female literacy rate is 58.86% in Walidad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Walidad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Walidad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Walidad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,219 | 578 | 641 |
| Literacy | 70.62% | 81.44% | 58.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,049 | 1,033 | 1,016 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,785 | 1,093 | 1,692 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Walidad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Walidad village out of total population, 2,082 were engaged in work activities. 34.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,082 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 720 | 644 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 106 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 209 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 334 | 306 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,362 | 853 | 509 |
| Non Working | 4,467 | 1,856 | 2,611 |
Nearby Villages to Walidad,
Below are the list of villages near Walidad village in Kaler.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daulatpur Dhawai | 462 |
| Parasrampur | 1,306 |
| Bhikhanpur Dhawai | 1,265 |
| Bath | 4,311 |
| Sikandarpur Dhawai | 661 |
| Kamta | 5,284 |
| Shahbajpur Dhawai | 1,495 |
| Tawakala | 1,406 |
| Makhmulpur | 1,237 |
| Gorkatta | 667 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Walidad, Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia