Watkhale Population, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Watkhale is a village situated in Junnar taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 134 families residing in the village Watkhale. The total population of Watkhale is 679 out of which 340 are males and 339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Watkhale is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Watkhale village is 83 which is 12% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Watkhale is 1,128 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Watkhale village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Watkhale is 83.9%. Thus Watkhale village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 93.36% and the female literacy rate is 74.24% in Watkhale village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Watkhale village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Watkhale Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Watkhale village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Literacy | 83.89% | 93.36% | 74.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 179 | 59 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Watkhale village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Watkhale village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 199 | 193 |
| Cultivators | 286 | 153 | 133 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 35 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Non Working | 270 | 131 | 139 |
Nearby Villages to Watkhale,
Below are the list of villages near Watkhale village in Junnar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madh | 1,818 |
| Pangari Tarf Madh | 400 |
| Sitewadi | 1,640 |
| Kolwadi | 849 |
| Bagadwadi | 699 |
| Dingore | 5,807 |
| Pargaon Tarf Madh | 743 |
| Udapur | 3,697 |
| Taleran | 2,356 |
| Chilhewadi | 388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Watkhale, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia