Waghad Population, Caste, Working Data Nashik, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Waghad is a village situated in Dindori taluka of Nashik district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 246 families residing in the village Waghad. The total population of Waghad is 1,402 out of which 697 are males and 705 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waghad is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Waghad village is 218 which is 16% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waghad is 1,224 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Waghad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghad is 72.3%. Thus Waghad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Nashik district. The male literacy rate is 85.81% and the female literacy rate is 58.46% in Waghad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waghad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waghad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waghad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 98 | 120 |
| Literacy | 72.3% | 85.81% | 58.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,318 | 655 | 663 |
| Illiterate | 546 | 183 | 363 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94% of total population in Waghad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waghad village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 578 | 349 | 229 |
| Cultivators | 351 | 207 | 144 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 207 | 126 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 208 | 70 | 138 |
| Non Working | 616 | 278 | 338 |
Map of Waghad, Nashik, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Waghad, Dindori
Below are the list of villages near Waghad village in Dindori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shreeramnagar | 575 |
| Umrale Kh. | 1,443 |
| Kokangaon Bk. | 1,430 |
| Oze | 1,354 |
| Jalkhed | 1,930 |
| Mheluske | 1,525 |
| Golshi | 1,373 |
| Kadawa Mhalungi | 1,318 |
| Mahaje | 1,769 |
| Hatnore | 1,949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waghad, Nashik, Maharashtra - Wikipedia