Welavad Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Welavad is a village situated in Shahade taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Welavad. The total population of Welavad is 729 out of which 373 are males and 356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Welavad is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Welavad village is 136 which is 19% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Welavad is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Welavad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Welavad is 47.9%. Thus Welavad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 61.11% and the female literacy rate is 33.8% in Welavad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Welavad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Welavad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Welavad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Literacy | 47.89% | 61.11% | 33.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 380 | 189 | 191 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 186 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.1% of total population in Welavad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Welavad village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 383 | 203 | 180 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 351 | 181 | 170 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Non Working | 308 | 150 | 158 |
Map of Welavad, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Welavad, Shahade
Below are the list of villages near Welavad village in Shahade.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhute | 577 |
| Wadi | 1,836 |
| Kansai | 4,182 |
| Javade-t-borad | 2,235 |
| Kusumwade | 2,216 |
| Pimplod | 569 |
| Shirud-t-haveli | 265 |
| Kudhavad | 2,761 |
| Fattepur | 3,192 |
| Lachore | 455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Welavad, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia