Wai Population, Caste, Working Data Nagpur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wai is a village situated in Katol taluka of Nagpur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 223 families residing in the village Wai. The total population of Wai is 1,011 out of which 518 are males and 493 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wai is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wai village is 155 which is 15% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wai is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Wai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai is 77.2%. Thus Wai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 78.9% of Nagpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.28% and the female literacy rate is 69.78% in Wai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Literacy | 77.22% | 84.28% | 69.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Illiterate | 350 | 148 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.4% of total population in Wai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wai village out of total population, 637 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 637 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 460 | 239 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 258 | 139 | 119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 55 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 45 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 92 | 85 |
| Non Working | 374 | 187 | 187 |
Map of Wai, Nagpur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wai, Katol
Below are the list of villages near Wai village in Katol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikhali | 716 |
| Wai | 74 |
| Maragsur | 455 |
| Alagondi | 109 |
| Murli | 186 |
| Kalmunda | 122 |
| Ghorpad | 19 |
| Shekapur | 372 |
| Kotwalbardi | 582 |
| Garamsur | 775 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wai, Nagpur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia