Wadegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wadegaon is a village situated in Sakoli taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 318 families residing in the village Wadegaon. The total population of Wadegaon is 1,382 out of which 726 are males and 656 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wadegaon is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wadegaon village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wadegaon is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Wadegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadegaon is 80.7%. Thus Wadegaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 89.37% and the female literacy rate is 71.04% in Wadegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wadegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wadegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wadegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Literacy | 80.66% | 89.37% | 71.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 101 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 200 | 109 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 385 | 146 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Wadegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wadegaon village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 632 | 347 | 285 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 421 | 234 | 187 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Non Working | 556 | 285 | 271 |
Map of Wadegaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wadegaon, Sakoli
Below are the list of villages near Wadegaon village in Sakoli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satalwada | 1,765 |
| Walmazari | 759 |
| Rengepar | 763 |
| Khairi | 442 |
| Malutola | 936 |
| Borgaon | 652 |
| Khamba | 1,555 |
| Parastola | 884 |
| Yekodi | 2,822 |
| Amgaon Kh. | 662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wadegaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia