Wagade Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wagade is a village situated in Kankavli taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 591 families residing in the village Wagade. The total population of Wagade is 2,585 out of which 1,297 are males and 1,288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wagade is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wagade village is 234 which is 9% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wagade is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Wagade village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wagade is 87.8%. Thus Wagade village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 92.43% and the female literacy rate is 83.16% in Wagade village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wagade village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wagade Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wagade village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Literacy | 87.79% | 92.43% | 83.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 91 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 521 | 211 | 310 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Wagade village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wagade village out of total population, 852 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 852 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 583 | 490 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 179 | 166 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 368 | 297 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 225 | 44 |
| Non Working | 1,733 | 582 | 1,151 |
Map of Wagade, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wagade, Kankavli
Below are the list of villages near Wagade village in Kankavli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satral | 516 |
| Halaval | 2,077 |
| Kasaral | 783 |
| Shiraval | 1,216 |
| Ashiye | 1,378 |
| Ulhasnagar | 231 |
| Varavade | 1,793 |
| Pimpaleshwar Nagar | 731 |
| Tarandale | 1,538 |
| Lingeshwar Nagar | 497 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wagade, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Wikipedia