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

Wattegatta is a village situated in Etapalli taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 81 families residing in the village Wattegatta. The total population of Wattegatta is 383 out of which 216 are males and 167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wattegatta is 773.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wattegatta village is 30 which is 8% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wattegatta is 875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (773) of Wattegatta village.

Population
383
Families
81
Literacy
72.52%
Sex Ratio
773

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wattegatta is 72.5%. Thus Wattegatta village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 57.52% in Wattegatta village.

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

Wattegatta Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 30 16 14
Literacy 72.52% 84% 57.52%
Scheduled Caste 12 7 5
Scheduled Tribe 329 184 145
Illiterate 127 48 79

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.9% of total population in Wattegatta village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wattegatta village out of total population, 337 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 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 312 176 136
Cultivators 275 157 118
Agriculture Labourer 23 13 10
Household Industries 5 2 3
Other Workers 9 4 5
Marginal Workers 25 16 9
Non Working 46 24 22

Nearby Villages to Wattegatta,

Below are the list of villages near Wattegatta village in Etapalli.

Village Population
Halewara 1,083
Gattepalli 242
Kothi 509
Bater 82
Kornar 188
Maveli 155
Ragadandi 174
Dewada M 135
Kachler 580
Kudari 514

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