Washi Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Washi is a village situated in Pen taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 661 families residing in the village Washi. The total population of Washi is 2,671 out of which 1,333 are males and 1,338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Washi is 1,004.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Washi village is 249 which is 9% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Washi is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Washi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Washi is 84%. Thus Washi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 92.94% and the female literacy rate is 75.21% in Washi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Washi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Washi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Washi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 129 | 120 |
| Literacy | 84.02% | 92.94% | 75.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 636 | 214 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Washi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Washi village out of total population, 1,402 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,402 workers engaged in Main Work, 443 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,044 | 683 | 361 |
| Cultivators | 443 | 287 | 156 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 90 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 113 | 83 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 271 | 223 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 358 | 116 | 242 |
| Non Working | 1,269 | 534 | 735 |
Map of Washi, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Washi, Pen
Below are the list of villages near Washi village in Pen.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borze | 1,377 |
| Odhangi | 796 |
| Kane | 1,408 |
| Koproli | 1,245 |
| Mothe Vadhav | 859 |
| Patnoli | 1,388 |
| Div | 1,294 |
| Antore | 1,153 |
| Wadhav | 1,660 |
| Dhondpada | 1,237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Washi, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia