Waghoshi Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Waghoshi is a village situated in Khandala taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 265 families residing in the village Waghoshi. The total population of Waghoshi is 1,399 out of which 735 are males and 664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waghoshi is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Waghoshi village is 174 which is 12% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waghoshi is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Waghoshi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waghoshi is 77.5%. Thus Waghoshi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 85.12% and the female literacy rate is 68.97% in Waghoshi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waghoshi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waghoshi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waghoshi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Literacy | 77.47% | 85.12% | 68.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 450 | 186 | 264 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Waghoshi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waghoshi village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 235 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 140 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 39 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 54 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 195 | 44 |
| Non Working | 760 | 305 | 455 |
Map of Waghoshi, Satara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Waghoshi, Khandala
Below are the list of villages near Waghoshi village in Khandala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Morve | 2,468 |
| Karadwadi | 625 |
| Bhade | 3,710 |
| Mariachiwadi | 917 |
| Shedgewadi | 1,000 |
| Khed Bk. | 3,998 |
| Andori | 2,944 |
| Sukhed | 1,739 |
| Balu patlachiwadi | 1,019 |
| Ahire | 2,849 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waghoshi, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia