Watkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Watkhed is a village situated in Ralegaon taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 205 families residing in the village Watkhed. The total population of Watkhed is 776 out of which 413 are males and 363 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Watkhed is 879.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Watkhed village is 77 which is 10% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Watkhed is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Watkhed village.

Population
776
Families
205
Literacy
84.41%
Sex Ratio
879

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Watkhed is 84.4%. Thus Watkhed village has higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 91.6% and the female literacy rate is 76.36% in Watkhed village.

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

Watkhed Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 77 44 33
Literacy 84.41% 91.6% 76.36%
Scheduled Caste 58 33 25
Scheduled Tribe 223 117 106
Illiterate 186 75 111

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.7% of total population in Watkhed village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Watkhed village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 263 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 400 250 150
Cultivators 76 48 28
Agriculture Labourer 263 150 113
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 58 50 8
Marginal Workers 45 11 34
Non Working 331 152 179

Nearby Villages to Watkhed,

Below are the list of villages near Watkhed village in Ralegaon.

Village Population
Sonurli 791
Baradgaon 517
Walinagar 406
Mengapur 282
Ralegaon 15,631
Warha 1,107
Dapori 154
Sangam 190
Kalamner 693
Bori 318

Reference