Wategaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wategaon is a village situated in Walwa taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,015 families residing in the village Wategaon. The total population of Wategaon is 9,485 out of which 4,905 are males and 4,580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wategaon is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wategaon village is 1059 which is 11% of the total population. There are 582 male children and 477 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wategaon is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Wategaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wategaon is 84.9%. Thus Wategaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 91.26% and the female literacy rate is 78.14% in Wategaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wategaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wategaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wategaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,059 | 582 | 477 |
| Literacy | 84.87% | 91.26% | 78.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,172 | 602 | 570 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 2,334 | 960 | 1,374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Wategaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wategaon village out of total population, 4,719 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,719 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,687 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,536 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,372 | 2,744 | 1,628 |
| Cultivators | 1,687 | 1,238 | 449 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,536 | 738 | 798 |
| Household Industries | 210 | 80 | 130 |
| Other Workers | 939 | 688 | 251 |
| Marginal Workers | 347 | 62 | 285 |
| Non Working | 4,766 | 2,099 | 2,667 |
Map of Wategaon, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wategaon, Walwa
Below are the list of villages near Wategaon village in Walwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shene | 1,532 |
| Bhatwadi | 2,908 |
| Yewalewadi | 1,207 |
| Kalamwadi | 4,114 |
| Tambave | 5,269 |
| Kedarwadi | 1,257 |
| Dhotrewadi | 837 |
| Nerle | 11,366 |
| Kasegaon | 13,581 |
| Kille Machhindra Gad | 5,825 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wategaon, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia