Wakadi Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wakadi is a village situated in Gadchiroli taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Wakadi. The total population of Wakadi is 1,123 out of which 581 are males and 542 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakadi is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wakadi village is 122 which is 11% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakadi is 718 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Wakadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakadi is 76.4%. Thus Wakadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 86.86% and the female literacy rate is 65.58% in Wakadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 71 | 51 |
| Literacy | 76.42% | 86.86% | 65.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 138 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.5% of total population in Wakadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakadi village out of total population, 682 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 682 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 355 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 603 | 340 | 263 |
| Cultivators | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 355 | 176 | 179 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 85 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 24 | 55 |
| Non Working | 441 | 217 | 224 |
Map of Wakadi, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wakadi, Gadchiroli
Below are the list of villages near Wakadi village in Gadchiroli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mudaza Tukum | 5 |
| Krupala | 204 |
| Mudaza Bk | 1,826 |
| Mhasali | 212 |
| Pulkhal | 1,082 |
| Vihirgaon Mokasa | 856 |
| Mendha | 1,458 |
| Chandala | 1,150 |
| Bodali Tukum | 1,560 |
| Ranmul | 295 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakadi, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia