Waje Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Waje is a village situated in Panvel taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Waje. The total population of Waje is 1,780 out of which 882 are males and 898 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waje is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Waje village is 228 which is 13% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waje is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Waje village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waje is 74.8%. Thus Waje village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 84.58% and the female literacy rate is 65.31% in Waje village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waje village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waje Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waje village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Literacy | 74.81% | 84.58% | 65.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 366 | 187 | 179 |
| Illiterate | 619 | 235 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.6% of total population in Waje village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waje village out of total population, 636 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 636 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 573 | 446 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 170 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 123 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 179 | 148 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Non Working | 1,144 | 403 | 741 |
Map of Waje, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Waje, Panvel
Below are the list of villages near Waje village in Panvel.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangatoli | 321 |
| Cheravali | 953 |
| Ambivali | 398 |
| Wajapur | 419 |
| Nere | 3,569 |
| Nevali | 1,460 |
| Vihighar | 1,175 |
| Adai | 3,358 |
| Bonshet | 550 |
| Akurli | 3,344 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waje, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia