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Wattegatta Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Wattegatta is a medium size village located in Etapalli Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 81 families residing. The Wattegatta village has population of 383 of which 216 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wattegatta village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 7.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wattegatta village is 773 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Wattegatta as per census is 875, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Wattegatta village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Wattegatta village was 72.52 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Wattegatta Male literacy stands at 84.00 % while female literacy rate was 57.52 %.

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

Wattegatta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 383 216 167
Child (0-6) 30 16 14
Schedule Caste 12 7 5
Schedule Tribe 329 184 145
Literacy 72.52 % 84.00 % 57.52 %
Total Workers 337 192 145
Main Worker 312 - -
Marginal Worker 25 16 9

Caste Factor

In Wattegatta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.13 % of total population in Wattegatta village.

Work Profile

In Wattegatta village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 92.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.