Walwadi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dhule, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Walwadi is a Census Town city situated in Dhule taluka of Dhule district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,492 families residing in the Walwadi city. The total population of Walwadi is 29,636 out of which 15,516 are males and 14,120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Walwadi is 910.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Walwadi city is 2884 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1589 male children and 1295 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Walwadi is 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walwadi is 89.3%. Thus Walwadi has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Dhule district. The male literacy rate is 91.39% and the female literacy rate is 86.96% in Walwadi.

Population
29,636
Literacy
89.3%
Sex Ratio
910

Walwadi Census Town has total administration over 6,492 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Walwadi Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Walwadi Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,884 1,589 1,295
Literacy 89.3% 82% 79%
Scheduled Caste 4,233 2,132 2,101
Scheduled Tribe 3,365 1,794 1,571
Illiterate 5,755 2,788 2,967

Caste-wise Population - Walwadi

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.4% of total population in Walwadi.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,233 2,132 2,101
Schedule Tribe 3,365 1,794 1,571

Religion-wise Population - Walwadi

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Walwadi is 28,772 which is 97.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Walwadi is 202 which is 0.68% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Walwadi as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 28,772 (97.08%) 15,082 13,690
Muslim 202 (0.68%) 100 102
Christian 40 (0.13%) 19 21
Sikh 13 (0.04%) 6 7
Buddhist 499 (1.68%) 259 240
Jain 65 (0.22%) 28 37
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 45 (0.15%) 22 23

Literacy Rate - Walwadi

The total literacy rate of Walwadi was 89.27% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.34% of Maharashtra. Population-wise, out of total 23,881 literates, males were 12,728 while females were 11,153. Also the male literacy rate was 91.39% and the female literacy rate was 86.96% in Walwadi.

  Walwadi Maharashtra
Female 86.96% 75.87%
Male 91.39% 88.38%
Total 89.27% 82.34%

Sex Ratio - Walwadi

The Sex Ratio of Walwadi is 910. Thus per every 1000 men there were 910 females in Walwadi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 815 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 910 ) of Walwadi.


Child Population - Walwadi

According to Census 2011, there were 2,884 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Walwadi. Out of which 1,589 were male while 1,295 were female.


Working Population - Walwadi

In Walwadi Census Town out of total population, 8,927 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,927 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 849 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,706 6,186 1,520
Cultivators 124 117 7
Agriculture Labourer 849 565 284
Household Industries 263 205 58
Other Workers 6,470 5,299 1,171
Marginal Workers 1,221 814 407
Non Working 20,709 8,516 12,193

Walwadi Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Walwadi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 29,636 80.6% 910

Map of Walwadi, Dhule, Maharashtra


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