Wakdi Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wakdi is a village situated in Bhokardan taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 644 families residing in the village Wakdi. The total population of Wakdi is 3,026 out of which 1,547 are males and 1,479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakdi is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wakdi village is 420 which is 14% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakdi is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Wakdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakdi is 65.8%. Thus Wakdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 79.47% and the female literacy rate is 51.82% in Wakdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 420 | 232 | 188 |
| Literacy | 65.77% | 79.47% | 51.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 272 | 141 | 131 |
| Illiterate | 1,312 | 502 | 810 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Wakdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakdi village out of total population, 1,675 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,675 workers engaged in Main Work, 997 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 442 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,574 | 862 | 712 |
| Cultivators | 997 | 587 | 410 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 442 | 195 | 247 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 3 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 77 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 12 | 89 |
| Non Working | 1,351 | 673 | 678 |
Map of Wakdi, Jalna, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wakdi, Bhokardan
Below are the list of villages near Wakdi village in Bhokardan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samarth Nagar | 828 |
| Wadi Kh | 834 |
| Nalni Kh. | 1,632 |
| Wadi Bk. | 1,645 |
| Tadegaon | 1,871 |
| Bhivpur | 1,534 |
| Tadegaonwadi | 1,284 |
| Avhana | 5,126 |
| Baranjala | 2,896 |
| Gokul | 1,074 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakdi, Jalna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia