Wela Population, Caste, Working Data Wardha, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Wela is a village situated in Hinganghat taluka of Wardha district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 623 families residing in the village Wela. The total population of Wela is 2,536 out of which 1,317 are males and 1,219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wela is 926.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wela village is 262 which is 10% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wela is 735 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Wela village.

Population
2,536
Families
623
Literacy
87.2%
Sex Ratio
926

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wela is 87.2%. Thus Wela village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Wardha district. The male literacy rate is 92.02% and the female literacy rate is 82.13% in Wela village.

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

Wela Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 262 151 111
Literacy 87.2% 92.02% 82.13%
Scheduled Caste 541 302 239
Scheduled Tribe 236 125 111
Illiterate 553 244 309

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.3% of total population in Wela village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wela village out of total population, 1,276 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,276 workers engaged in Main Work, 379 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 584 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,213 780 433
Cultivators 379 253 126
Agriculture Labourer 584 306 278
Household Industries 16 13 3
Other Workers 234 208 26
Marginal Workers 63 27 36
Non Working 1,260 510 750

Nearby Villages to Wela,

Below are the list of villages near Wela village in Hinganghat.

Village Population
Dabha 29
Fattepur 111
Kawadghat 876
Borkhedi 204
Wani 1,702
Tambhari 292
Naigaon 37
Ashti 8
Khairati 227
Nandgaon 2,734

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