Wasala Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wasala is a village situated in Armori taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 670 families residing in the village Wasala. The total population of Wasala is 2,738 out of which 1,374 are males and 1,364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wasala is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wasala village is 282 which is 10% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wasala is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Wasala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wasala is 74.6%. Thus Wasala village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 83.89% and the female literacy rate is 65.45% in Wasala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wasala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wasala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wasala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 151 | 131 |
| Literacy | 74.63% | 83.89% | 65.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 709 | 364 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 905 | 348 | 557 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Wasala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wasala village out of total population, 1,653 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,653 workers engaged in Main Work, 365 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 697 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,303 | 779 | 524 |
| Cultivators | 365 | 261 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 697 | 304 | 393 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 185 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 350 | 84 | 266 |
| Non Working | 1,085 | 511 | 574 |
Nearby Villages to Wasala,
Below are the list of villages near Wasala village in Armori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thanegaon | 3,353 |
| Wankhi | 947 |
| Dongargaon | 1,910 |
| Chamarshi | 1,181 |
| Shioni Bk | 1,956 |
| Chamorshi Chak | 78 |
| Saigaon | 980 |
| Patanwada | 168 |
| Shegaon | 3,842 |
| Sukala | 1,068 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wasala, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia