Wahani Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wahani is a village situated in Tumsar taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Wahani. The total population of Wahani is 1,314 out of which 641 are males and 673 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahani is 1,050.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wahani village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahani is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Wahani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahani is 86%. Thus Wahani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 90.32% and the female literacy rate is 81.83% in Wahani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wahani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wahani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wahani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 73 | 73 |
| Literacy | 85.96% | 90.32% | 81.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 128 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wahani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wahani village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 322 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 731 | 397 | 334 |
| Cultivators | 380 | 207 | 173 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 322 | 170 | 152 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 577 | 241 | 336 |
Map of Wahani, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wahani, Tumsar
Below are the list of villages near Wahani village in Tumsar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silegaon | 2,047 |
| Pipari chunni | 1,004 |
| Machhera | 1,001 |
| Wangi | 154 |
| Sihora | 5,743 |
| Mandwi | 957 |
| Rupera | 1,107 |
| Paraswada | 1,189 |
| Davezari | 1,258 |
| Ranera | 789 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wahani, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia