Walope Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Walope is a village situated in Chiplun taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 583 families residing in the village Walope. The total population of Walope is 2,646 out of which 1,339 are males and 1,307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Walope is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Walope village is 281 which is 11% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Walope is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Walope village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walope is 91.3%. Thus Walope village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 96.13% and the female literacy rate is 86.47% in Walope village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Walope village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Walope Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Walope village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 281 | 149 | 132 |
| Literacy | 91.33% | 96.13% | 86.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 486 | 195 | 291 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Walope village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Walope village out of total population, 1,160 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,160 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 876 | 635 | 241 |
| Cultivators | 252 | 119 | 133 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 515 | 453 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 179 | 105 |
| Non Working | 1,486 | 525 | 961 |
Map of Walope, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Walope, Chiplun
Below are the list of villages near Walope village in Chiplun.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pedhe Parshuram | 1,386 |
| Kalambaste | 2,882 |
| Pedhe | 3,816 |
| Uktad | 73 |
| Majarekashi | 449 |
| Karjikar Mohalla | 1,491 |
| Kondhe | 1,794 |
| Kaluste | 1,017 |
| Mirjoli | 2,527 |
| Bhile | 1,352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Walope, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia