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Wave Population - Raigarh, Maharashtra

Wave is a medium size village located in Murud Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra with total 100 families residing. The Wave village has population of 471 of which 237 are males while 234 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wave village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 13.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wave village is 987 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Wave as per census is 632, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Wave village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Wave village was 75.31 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Wave Male literacy stands at 80.40 % while female literacy rate was 70.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Wave village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Wave village.

Wave Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 471 237 234
Child (0-6) 62 38 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 97 49 48
Literacy 75.31 % 80.40 % 70.48 %
Total Workers 285 142 143
Main Worker 201 - -
Marginal Worker 84 37 47

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.59 % of total population in Wave village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wave village of Raigarh.

Work Profile

In Wave village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 70.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.