Waghod Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Waghod is a village situated in Raver taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,021 families residing in the village Waghod. The total population of Waghod is 4,243 out of which 2,200 are males and 2,043 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waghod is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Waghod village is 454 which is 11% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waghod is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Waghod village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghod is 79%. Thus Waghod village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 86.55% and the female literacy rate is 70.99% in Waghod village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waghod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waghod Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waghod village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 454 | 245 | 209 |
| Literacy | 79.02% | 86.55% | 70.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 365 | 200 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 1,249 | 508 | 741 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Waghod village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waghod village out of total population, 2,160 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,160 workers engaged in Main Work, 411 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,313 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,972 | 1,156 | 816 |
| Cultivators | 411 | 275 | 136 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,313 | 685 | 628 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 221 | 173 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 188 | 84 | 104 |
| Non Working | 2,083 | 960 | 1,123 |
Map of Waghod, Jalgaon, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Waghod, Raver
Below are the list of villages near Waghod village in Raver.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Morgaon Bk. | 459 |
| Bhokari | 1,909 |
| Ajanad | 2,106 |
| Tamaswadi | 1,362 |
| Chorwad | 807 |
| Borkhede | 346 |
| Khanapur | 3,711 |
| Punkhede | 1,292 |
| Karjod | 3,081 |
| Morgaon Kh. | 3,113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waghod, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia