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

Wasa is a village situated in Gadchiroli taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 408 families residing in the village Wasa. The total population of Wasa is 1,516 out of which 769 are males and 747 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wasa is 971.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wasa village is 170 which is 11% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wasa is 1,394 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Wasa village.

Population
1,516
Families
408
Literacy
80.83%
Sex Ratio
971

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wasa is 80.8%. Thus Wasa village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 88.83% and the female literacy rate is 72.22% in Wasa village.

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

Wasa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 170 71 99
Literacy 80.83% 88.83% 72.22%
Scheduled Caste 195 96 99
Scheduled Tribe 135 69 66
Illiterate 428 149 279

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Wasa village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wasa village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 684 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 895 480 415
Cultivators 160 88 72
Agriculture Labourer 684 354 330
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 50 38 12
Marginal Workers 67 43 24
Non Working 554 246 308

Nearby Villages to Wasa,

Below are the list of villages near Wasa village in Gadchiroli.

Village Population
Wasa Chak No.2 254
Porla 4,005
Nagri 1,053
Mohazari Patch 244
Navargaon 406
Kondhana 42
Katali Chak 288
Katali 1,188
Churchara Mal 813
Churchura Chak 36

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