Walwande Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Walwande is a village situated in Jawhar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 400 families residing in the village Walwande. The total population of Walwande is 2,011 out of which 989 are males and 1,022 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Walwande is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Walwande village is 334 which is 17% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Walwande is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Walwande village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walwande is 53.3%. Thus Walwande village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 64.58% and the female literacy rate is 42.71% in Walwande village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Walwande village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Walwande Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Walwande village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 176 | 158 |
| Literacy | 53.31% | 64.58% | 42.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,966 | 959 | 1,007 |
| Illiterate | 1,117 | 464 | 653 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.8% of total population in Walwande village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Walwande village out of total population, 1,082 were engaged in work activities. 42.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,082 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 461 | 254 | 207 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 278 | 136 | 142 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 59 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 621 | 270 | 351 |
| Non Working | 929 | 465 | 464 |
Map of Walwande, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Walwande, Jawhar
Below are the list of villages near Walwande village in Jawhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vijaynagar | 1,325 |
| Kadachimet | 893 |
| Shiroshi | 942 |
| Sakur | 1,380 |
| Kashivali Tarf Dengachimet | 928 |
| Akhar | 1,028 |
| Juni Jawhar | 382 |
| Kaulale | 1,718 |
| Dhanoshi | 1,182 |
| Shirasgaon | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Walwande, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia