Wakadi Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wakadi is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Wakadi. The total population of Wakadi is 311 out of which 162 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakadi is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wakadi village is 50 which is 16% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakadi is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Wakadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakadi is 78.2%. Thus Wakadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 83.7% and the female literacy rate is 72.22% 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 | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literacy | 78.16% | 83.7% | 72.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 107 | 49 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92% of total population in Wakadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakadi village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 9.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 118 | 88 | 30 |
| Non Working | 181 | 68 | 113 |
Map of Wakadi, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wakadi, Palghar
Below are the list of villages near Wakadi village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wasaroli | 232 |
| Takwahal | 1,646 |
| Katale | 1,241 |
| Sawarkhand | 1,274 |
| Loware | 1,118 |
| Karalgaon | 1,220 |
| Bandhan | 652 |
| Ten | 1,743 |
| Ambhan | 660 |
| Durves | 2,766 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakadi, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia