Varkhadwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Varkhadwadi is a village situated in Wai taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Varkhadwadi. The total population of Varkhadwadi is 1,095 out of which 548 are males and 547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Varkhadwadi is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Varkhadwadi village is 96 which is 9% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Varkhadwadi is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Varkhadwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Varkhadwadi is 87%. Thus Varkhadwadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 91.89% and the female literacy rate is 82.21% in Varkhadwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Varkhadwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Varkhadwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Varkhadwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Literacy | 86.99% | 91.89% | 82.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 95 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Varkhadwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Varkhadwadi village out of total population, 671 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 671 workers engaged in Main Work, 411 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 480 | 300 | 180 |
| Cultivators | 411 | 254 | 157 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 41 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 191 | 20 | 171 |
| Non Working | 424 | 228 | 196 |
Map of Varkhadwadi, Satara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Varkhadwadi, Wai
Below are the list of villages near Varkhadwadi village in Wai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhom | 1,288 |
| Pandewadi | 1,073 |
| Velang | 1,011 |
| Gundewadi | 385 |
| Asagaon | 82 |
| Dhavadi | 1,160 |
| Gove | 42 |
| Pirachiwadi | 562 |
| Bhivadi | 99 |
| Bhogaon | 694 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Varkhadwadi, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia