Wahal Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wahal is a village situated in Panvel taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,273 families residing in the village Wahal. The total population of Wahal is 5,604 out of which 2,907 are males and 2,697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahal is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wahal village is 756 which is 13% of the total population. There are 389 male children and 367 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahal is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Wahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahal is 81.2%. Thus Wahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 90.19% and the female literacy rate is 71.42% in Wahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 756 | 389 | 367 |
| Literacy | 81.17% | 90.19% | 71.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 126 | 69 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 202 | 105 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 1,669 | 636 | 1,033 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Wahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wahal village out of total population, 1,732 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,732 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,558 | 1,398 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 173 | 143 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 44 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 1,298 | 1,191 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 125 | 49 |
| Non Working | 3,872 | 1,384 | 2,488 |
Map of Wahal, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wahal, Panvel
Below are the list of villages near Wahal village in Panvel.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Targhar | 4,035 |
| Kharkopar | 2,839 |
| Ulawe | 2,636 |
| Nhave | 3,531 |
| Pargaon | 3,161 |
| Gavhan | 8,411 |
| Dapoli | 2,662 |
| Karanjade | 3,642 |
| Padeghar | 91 |
| Kopar | 1,373 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wahal, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia