Wadgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wadgaon is a village situated in Tasgaon taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 517 families residing in the village Wadgaon. The total population of Wadgaon is 2,426 out of which 1,196 are males and 1,230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wadgaon is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wadgaon village is 270 which is 11% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wadgaon is 942 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Wadgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadgaon is 81%. Thus Wadgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 90.73% and the female literacy rate is 71.61% in Wadgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wadgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wadgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wadgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Literacy | 80.98% | 90.73% | 71.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 371 | 169 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 680 | 237 | 443 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wadgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wadgaon village out of total population, 1,231 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,231 workers engaged in Main Work, 550 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 355 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,005 | 651 | 354 |
| Cultivators | 550 | 442 | 108 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 355 | 137 | 218 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 69 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 51 | 175 |
| Non Working | 1,195 | 494 | 701 |
Map of Wadgaon, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wadgaon, Tasgaon
Below are the list of villages near Wadgaon village in Tasgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lokarewadi | 782 |
| Nagewadi | 773 |
| Dongarsoni | 4,510 |
| Anjani | 3,336 |
| Siddhewadi | 4,627 |
| Savalaj | 10,140 |
| Dahiwadi | 2,427 |
| Bastawade | 3,449 |
| Jarandi | 2,718 |
| Balgavade | 2,261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wadgaon, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia