Wakhari Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Wakhari is a village situated in Phaltan taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 508 families residing in the village Wakhari. The total population of Wakhari is 2,500 out of which 1,261 are males and 1,239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakhari is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wakhari village is 263 which is 11% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakhari is 675 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Wakhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakhari is 76.3%. Thus Wakhari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 84.06% and the female literacy rate is 68.76% in Wakhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 263 | 157 | 106 |
| Literacy | 76.31% | 84.06% | 68.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 306 | 154 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 793 | 333 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Wakhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakhari village out of total population, 1,205 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,205 workers engaged in Main Work, 473 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 334 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,060 | 684 | 376 |
| Cultivators | 473 | 294 | 179 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 334 | 187 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 218 | 179 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 21 | 124 |
| Non Working | 1,295 | 556 | 739 |
Map of Wakhari, Satara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Wakhari, Phaltan
Below are the list of villages near Wakhari village in Phaltan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wathar | 3,954 |
| Malvadi | 1,707 |
| Mirgaon | 2,008 |
| Vadgaon | 695 |
| Khadaki | 543 |
| Waghoshi | 698 |
| Ghadgewadi | 1,493 |
| Korhale | 633 |
| Kapashi | 1,499 |
| Bibi | 2,246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakhari, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia