Walkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Walkhed is a village situated in Partur taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 260 families residing in the village Walkhed. The total population of Walkhed is 1,276 out of which 660 are males and 616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Walkhed is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Walkhed village is 144 which is 11% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Walkhed is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Walkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walkhed is 74.6%. Thus Walkhed village has higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 87.82% and the female literacy rate is 60.47% in Walkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Walkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Walkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Walkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Literacy | 74.56% | 87.82% | 60.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 300 | 156 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 432 | 148 | 284 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Walkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Walkhed village out of total population, 644 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 644 workers engaged in Main Work, 538 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 632 | 349 | 283 |
| Cultivators | 538 | 291 | 247 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Non Working | 632 | 309 | 323 |
Nearby Villages to Walkhed,
Below are the list of villages near Walkhed village in Partur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shelwada | 445 |
| Hatdi | 1,647 |
| Soijana | 1,058 |
| Daithna Kh. | 1,569 |
| Singona | 2,066 |
| Khandviwadi | 1,634 |
| Khandvi | 2,198 |
| Wahegaon Shrishti | 1,088 |
| Sirasgaon | 1,253 |
| Shrishti | 2,491 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Walkhed, Jalna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia