Wai Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wai is a village situated in Yavatmal taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 574 families residing in the village Wai. The total population of Wai is 2,253 out of which 1,176 are males and 1,077 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wai is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wai village is 269 which is 12% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wai is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Wai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai is 86.6%. Thus Wai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 90.72% and the female literacy rate is 82.11% in Wai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 269 | 142 | 127 |
| Literacy | 86.59% | 90.72% | 82.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 272 | 134 | 138 |
| Illiterate | 535 | 238 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Wai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wai village out of total population, 1,264 were engaged in work activities. 19% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,264 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 240 | 193 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 157 | 137 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,024 | 504 | 520 |
| Non Working | 989 | 479 | 510 |
Map of Wai, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wai, Yavatmal
Below are the list of villages near Wai village in Yavatmal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belura | 2,171 |
| Rui | 3,977 |
| Mangrul | 2,103 |
| Ramnagar | 462 |
| Bechkheda | 1,464 |
| Sawargad | 2,053 |
| Bhamb | 2,892 |
| Dhamani | 495 |
| Sakur | 611 |
| Shiwani Bk. | 676 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wai, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia