Wadavi Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011

Wadavi is a village situated in Shirhatti taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 257 families residing in the village Wadavi. The total population of Wadavi is 1,158 out of which 572 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wadavi is 1,024.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wadavi village is 143 which is 12% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wadavi is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Wadavi village.

Population
1,158
Families
257
Literacy
71.23%
Sex Ratio
1,024

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadavi is 71.2%. Thus Wadavi village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 81.08% and the female literacy rate is 61.6% in Wadavi village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wadavi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Wadavi Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wadavi village.

Total Male Female
Children 143 70 73
Literacy 71.23% 81.08% 61.6%
Scheduled Caste 218 102 116
Scheduled Tribe 306 155 151
Illiterate 435 165 270

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.4% of total population in Wadavi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wadavi village out of total population, 636 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 636 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 472 332 140
Cultivators 198 183 15
Agriculture Labourer 192 84 108
Household Industries 6 5 1
Other Workers 76 60 16
Marginal Workers 164 22 142
Non Working 522 218 304

Nearby Villages to Wadavi,

Below are the list of villages near Wadavi village in Shirhatti.

Village Population
Belaghatti 1,099
Alagilawad 367
Sevanagar 1,919
Govanakoppa 1,073
Kerihalli 618
Bijjur 1,011
Tarikoppa 1,082
Nagaramaduvu 1,374
Hosur 1,167
Ankali 525

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