Wakapada Population, Caste, Working Data Dhule, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Wakapada is a village situated in Shirpur taluka of Dhule district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 335 families residing in the village Wakapada. The total population of Wakapada is 1,842 out of which 936 are males and 906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakapada is 968.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wakapada village is 421 which is 23% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakapada is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Wakapada village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakapada is 39.5%. Thus Wakapada village has a lower literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Dhule district. The male literacy rate is 46.35% and the female literacy rate is 32.28% in Wakapada village.

Population
1,842
Families
335
Literacy
39.48%
Sex Ratio
968

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Wakapada Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakapada village.

Total Male Female
Children 421 209 212
Literacy 39.48% 46.35% 32.28%
Scheduled Caste 52 27 25
Scheduled Tribe 1,781 905 876
Illiterate 1,281 599 682

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.7% of total population in Wakapada village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wakapada village out of total population, 992 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 992 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 964 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 978 491 487
Cultivators 6 3 3
Agriculture Labourer 964 483 481
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 7 5 2
Marginal Workers 14 7 7
Non Working 850 438 412

Map of Wakapada, Dhule, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Wakapada, Shirpur

Below are the list of villages near Wakapada village in Shirpur.

Village Population
Fattepur 5,534
Manjar Bardi 282
Borpani 1,885
Sajgarpada 943
Chakadu 3,261
Zende-anjan 2,357
Kodid 6,101
Mohida 1,704
Umarda 3,261
Semalya 3,003

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