Wasi Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wasi is a village situated in Kurkheda taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 187 families residing in the village Wasi. The total population of Wasi is 707 out of which 344 are males and 363 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wasi is 1,055.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wasi village is 93 which is 13% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wasi is 1,114 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Wasi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wasi is 81.6%. Thus Wasi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 90.33% and the female literacy rate is 73.25% in Wasi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wasi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wasi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Literacy | 81.6% | 90.33% | 73.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 559 | 272 | 287 |
| Illiterate | 206 | 73 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.1% of total population in Wasi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wasi village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161 | 145 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 138 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 80 | 17 |
| Non Working | 449 | 119 | 330 |
Map of Wasi, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wasi, Kurkheda
Below are the list of villages near Wasi village in Kurkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonerangi | 1,035 |
| Uradi | 1,456 |
| Jambhali | 174 |
| Bamhani | 163 |
| Karadi | 922 |
| Pitesur | 53 |
| Sawalkheda | 1,044 |
| Kadholi | 3,409 |
| Kotaldoha | 98 |
| Palasgaon | 369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wasi, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia