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Welavad Population - Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Welavad is a medium size village located in Shahade Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra with total 132 families residing. The Welavad village has population of 729 of which 373 are males while 356 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Welavad village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 18.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Welavad village is 954 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Welavad as per census is 1030, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Welavad village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Welavad village was 47.89 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Welavad Male literacy stands at 61.11 % while female literacy rate was 33.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Welavad 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 Welavad village.

Welavad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 132 - -
Population 729 373 356
Child (0-6) 136 67 69
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 380 189 191
Literacy 47.89 % 61.11 % 33.80 %
Total Workers 421 223 198
Main Worker 383 - -
Marginal Worker 38 20 18

Caste Factor

In Welavad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.13 % of total population in Welavad village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Welavad village of Nandurbar.

Work Profile

In Welavad village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 90.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourer.