Walwa Population, Caste, Working Data Sangli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Walwa is a village situated in Walwa taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,039 families residing in the village Walwa. The total population of Walwa is 19,612 out of which 10,187 are males and 9,425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Walwa is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Walwa village is 1930 which is 10% of the total population. There are 1086 male children and 844 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Walwa is 777 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Walwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walwa is 83.1%. Thus Walwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.6% of Sangli district. The male literacy rate is 88.73% and the female literacy rate is 77.03% in Walwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Walwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Walwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Walwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,930 | 1,086 | 844 |
| Literacy | 83.05% | 88.73% | 77.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,317 | 639 | 678 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 4,927 | 2,112 | 2,815 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Walwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Walwa village out of total population, 8,685 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,685 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,908 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,683 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,912 | 5,485 | 2,427 |
| Cultivators | 2,908 | 2,435 | 473 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,683 | 1,404 | 1,279 |
| Household Industries | 354 | 136 | 218 |
| Other Workers | 1,967 | 1,510 | 457 |
| Marginal Workers | 773 | 324 | 449 |
| Non Working | 10,927 | 4,378 | 6,549 |
Map of Walwa, Sangli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Walwa, Walwa
Below are the list of villages near Walwa village in Walwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shirgaon | 1,987 |
| Padavalwadi | 2,266 |
| June Khed | 2,398 |
| Ahirwadi | 876 |
| Nave Khed | 3,656 |
| Gatadwadi | 1,586 |
| Bahadurwadi | 6,566 |
| Gotkhindi | 7,592 |
| Kanegaon | 1,663 |
| Bavchi | 8,570 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Walwa, Sangli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia