Waghapur Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Waghapur is a village situated in Bhudargad taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 814 families residing in the village Waghapur. The total population of Waghapur is 3,906 out of which 2,028 are males and 1,878 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waghapur is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Waghapur village is 414 which is 11% of the total population. There are 235 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waghapur is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Waghapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghapur is 81.4%. Thus Waghapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 89.18% and the female literacy rate is 73.1% in Waghapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waghapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waghapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waghapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 414 | 235 | 179 |
| Literacy | 81.36% | 89.18% | 73.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 468 | 237 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 1,065 | 429 | 636 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Waghapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waghapur village out of total population, 2,020 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,020 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,010 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 428 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,889 | 1,152 | 737 |
| Cultivators | 1,010 | 726 | 284 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 428 | 134 | 294 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 423 | 270 | 153 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 14 | 117 |
| Non Working | 1,886 | 862 | 1,024 |
Map of Waghapur, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Waghapur, Bhudargad
Below are the list of villages near Waghapur village in Bhudargad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mudal | 3,487 |
| Vhangutti | 608 |
| Admapur | 1,850 |
| Koor | 3,272 |
| Konvade | 2,282 |
| Nadhavade | 3,143 |
| Tikkewadi | 2,275 |
| Pandivare | 769 |
| Minache Bk | 1,439 |
| Navaraswadi | 777 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waghapur, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia