Wakal Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Wakal is a village situated in Lakhani taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Wakal. The total population of Wakal is 1,210 out of which 624 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakal is 939.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wakal village is 116 which is 10% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakal is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Wakal village.

Population
1,210
Families
275
Literacy
81.35%
Sex Ratio
939

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakal is 81.4%. Thus Wakal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 91.3% and the female literacy rate is 70.81% in Wakal village.

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

Wakal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 116 61 55
Literacy 81.35% 91.3% 70.81%
Scheduled Caste 268 137 131
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 320 110 210

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wakal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wakal village out of total population, 724 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 724 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 516 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 626 330 296
Cultivators 81 58 23
Agriculture Labourer 516 250 266
Household Industries 7 6 1
Other Workers 22 16 6
Marginal Workers 98 41 57
Non Working 486 253 233

Nearby Villages to Wakal,

Below are the list of villages near Wakal village in Lakhani.

Village Population
Deori 611
Dhwarkheda 507
Kotali 2,331
Gondi 450
Sangaon 209
Mangapur 621
Pahadi 234
Kawale Wada 405
Kawadsi 422
Palandur 4,739

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