Wategaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Wategaon is a village situated in Walwa taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,015 families residing in the village Wategaon. The total population of Wategaon is 9,485 out of which 4,905 are males and 4,580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wategaon is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wategaon village is 1059 which is 11% of the total population. There are 582 male children and 477 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wategaon is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Wategaon village.

Population
9,485
Families
2,015
Literacy
84.87%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wategaon is 84.9%. Thus Wategaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 91.26% and the female literacy rate is 78.14% in Wategaon village.

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

Wategaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,059 582 477
Literacy 84.87% 91.26% 78.14%
Scheduled Caste 1,172 602 570
Scheduled Tribe 73 36 37
Illiterate 2,334 960 1,374

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Wategaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wategaon village out of total population, 4,719 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,719 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,687 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,536 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,372 2,744 1,628
Cultivators 1,687 1,238 449
Agriculture Labourer 1,536 738 798
Household Industries 210 80 130
Other Workers 939 688 251
Marginal Workers 347 62 285
Non Working 4,766 2,099 2,667

Nearby Villages to Wategaon,

Below are the list of villages near Wategaon village in Walwa.

Village Population
Shene 1,532
Bhatwadi 2,908
Yewalewadi 1,207
Kalamwadi 4,114
Tambave 5,269
Kedarwadi 1,257
Dhotrewadi 837
Nerle 11,366
Kasegaon 13,581
Kille Machhindra Gad 5,825

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