Wahegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Wahegaon is a village situated in Gangapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 927 families residing in the village Wahegaon. The total population of Wahegaon is 4,377 out of which 2,256 are males and 2,121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahegaon is 940.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wahegaon village is 582 which is 13% of the total population. There are 319 male children and 263 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahegaon is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Wahegaon village.

Population
4,377
Families
927
Literacy
72.15%
Sex Ratio
940

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahegaon is 72.1%. Thus Wahegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 83.53% and the female literacy rate is 60.28% in Wahegaon village.

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

Wahegaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 582 319 263
Literacy 72.15% 83.53% 60.28%
Scheduled Caste 683 340 343
Scheduled Tribe 69 37 32
Illiterate 1,639 638 1,001

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Wahegaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wahegaon village out of total population, 2,739 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,739 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,971 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 364 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,487 1,302 1,185
Cultivators 1,971 1,062 909
Agriculture Labourer 364 141 223
Household Industries 25 14 11
Other Workers 127 85 42
Marginal Workers 252 112 140
Non Working 1,638 842 796

Nearby Villages to Wahegaon,

Below are the list of villages near Wahegaon village in Gangapur.

Village Population
Fajalpur 131
Haibatpur 801
Nevargaon 4,187
Manjari 3,941
Agar Kanadgaon 1,966
Mudhesh Wadgaon 1,374
Mamdapur 846
Alamgirpur 576
Bagadi 1,711
Warkhed 2,712

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