Wave Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wave is a village situated in Pen taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 656 families residing in the village Wave. The total population of Wave is 2,747 out of which 1,442 are males and 1,305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wave is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wave village is 378 which is 14% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wave is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Wave village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wave is 79.6%. Thus Wave village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 85.84% and the female literacy rate is 72.65% in Wave village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wave village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wave Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wave village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 378 | 199 | 179 |
| Literacy | 79.57% | 85.84% | 72.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 116 | 51 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 318 | 154 | 164 |
| Illiterate | 862 | 375 | 487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.6% of total population in Wave village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wave village out of total population, 1,073 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,073 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 756 | 600 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 68 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 623 | 511 | 112 |
| Marginal Workers | 317 | 208 | 109 |
| Non Working | 1,674 | 634 | 1,040 |
Map of Wave, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wave, Pen
Below are the list of villages near Wave village in Pen.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dolvi | 2,553 |
| Beneghat | 589 |
| Wadkhal | 3,419 |
| Kolave | 1,083 |
| Shinganvat | 273 |
| Kharpada | 1,701 |
| Sarebhag | 766 |
| Dushmi | 1,420 |
| Bori | 1,213 |
| Borwe | 711 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wave, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia