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Wakadi Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Wakadi is a medium size village located in Chamorshi Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 282 families residing. The Wakadi village has population of 1060 of which 533 are males while 527 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wakadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 11.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wakadi village is 989 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Wakadi as per census is 1500, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Wakadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Wakadi village was 69.89 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Wakadi Male literacy stands at 78.56 % while female literacy rate was 60.66 %.

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

Wakadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 282 - -
Population 1,060 533 527
Child (0-6) 120 48 72
Schedule Caste 27 15 12
Schedule Tribe 321 166 155
Literacy 69.89 % 78.56 % 60.66 %
Total Workers 713 374 339
Main Worker 660 - -
Marginal Worker 53 31 22

Caste Factor

Wakadi village of Gadchiroli has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.55 % of total population in Wakadi village.

Work Profile

In Wakadi village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 92.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 399 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.