Wedad Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wedad is a village situated in Zari-Jamani taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Wedad. The total population of Wedad is 597 out of which 313 are males and 284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wedad is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wedad village is 82 which is 14% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wedad is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Wedad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wedad is 84.7%. Thus Wedad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 92.13% and the female literacy rate is 76.61% in Wedad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wedad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wedad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wedad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literacy | 84.66% | 92.13% | 76.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 67 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.4% of total population in Wedad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wedad village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 308 | 177 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 103 | 77 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 22 | 51 |
| Non Working | 216 | 114 | 102 |
Map of Wedad, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wedad, Zari-Jamani
Below are the list of villages near Wedad village in Zari-Jamani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khatera | 841 |
| Karegaon | 1,226 |
| Yedashi | 756 |
| Nimbadevi | 480 |
| Adegaon | 3,790 |
| Chikhaldoh | 387 |
| Pimparad | 424 |
| Matharjun | 2,783 |
| Bailampur | 469 |
| Rajur | 488 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wedad, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia