Wairagad Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Wairagad is a village situated in Armori taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,223 families residing in the village Wairagad. The total population of Wairagad is 4,867 out of which 2,454 are males and 2,413 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wairagad is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wairagad village is 501 which is 10% of the total population. There are 267 male children and 234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wairagad is 876 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Wairagad village.

Population
4,867
Families
1,223
Literacy
81.1%
Sex Ratio
983

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wairagad is 81.1%. Thus Wairagad village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 88.29% and the female literacy rate is 73.89% in Wairagad village.

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

Wairagad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 501 267 234
Literacy 81.1% 88.29% 73.89%
Scheduled Caste 962 481 481
Scheduled Tribe 399 201 198
Illiterate 1,326 523 803

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.2% of total population in Wairagad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wairagad village out of total population, 2,729 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,729 workers engaged in Main Work, 531 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,010 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,756 1,038 718
Cultivators 531 335 196
Agriculture Labourer 1,010 537 473
Household Industries 10 8 2
Other Workers 205 158 47
Marginal Workers 973 430 543
Non Working 2,138 986 1,152

Nearby Villages to Wairagad,

Below are the list of villages near Wairagad village in Armori.

Village Population
Mendhebodi Chak 453
Dongar Tamasi 313
Mendha 258
Mohzari 1,366
Wadegaon 377
Kurandi Chak 294
Shioni Kh 179
Kurandi 466
Nagarwahi 497
Umari 62

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