Watapur Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Watapur is a village situated in Nevasa taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 268 families residing in the village Watapur. The total population of Watapur is 1,367 out of which 708 are males and 659 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Watapur is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Watapur village is 196 which is 14% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Watapur is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Watapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Watapur is 81.3%. Thus Watapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 71.02% in Watapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Watapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Watapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Watapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Literacy | 81.3% | 90.91% | 71.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 415 | 158 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Watapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Watapur village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 481 | 369 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 228 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 101 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Non Working | 873 | 331 | 542 |
Nearby Villages to Watapur,
Below are the list of villages near Watapur village in Nevasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tamaswadi | 3,534 |
| Amalner | 2,284 |
| Nipani Nimgaon | 1,620 |
| Karajgaon | 3,672 |
| Babhulwedhe | 470 |
| Panegaon | 2,487 |
| Handi Nimgaon | 2,542 |
| Siregaon | 2,007 |
| Usthal Dumala | 3,690 |
| Khedle Parmanand | 2,774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Watapur, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia