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Wadkhal Population - Raigarh, Maharashtra

Wadkhal is a large village located in Pen Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra with total 802 families residing. The Wadkhal village has population of 3419 of which 1808 are males while 1611 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wadkhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 423 which makes up 12.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wadkhal village is 891 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Wadkhal as per census is 914, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Wadkhal village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Wadkhal village was 81.58 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Wadkhal Male literacy stands at 88.15 % while female literacy rate was 74.17 %.

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

Wadkhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 802 - -
Population 3,419 1,808 1,611
Child (0-6) 423 221 202
Schedule Caste 61 34 27
Schedule Tribe 248 124 124
Literacy 81.58 % 88.15 % 74.17 %
Total Workers 1,423 1,071 352
Main Worker 870 - -
Marginal Worker 553 338 215

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 7.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.78 % of total population in Wadkhal village.

Work Profile

In Wadkhal village out of total population, 1423 were engaged in work activities. 61.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1423 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.