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Wadgaon Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Wadgaon is a medium size village located in Lanja Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 117 families residing. The Wadgaon village has population of 442 of which 212 are males while 230 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wadgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 9.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wadgaon village is 1085 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Wadgaon as per census is 1000, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Wadgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Wadgaon village was 80.00 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Wadgaon Male literacy stands at 91.10 % while female literacy rate was 69.86 %.

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

Wadgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 442 212 230
Child (0-6) 42 21 21
Schedule Caste 29 10 19
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.00 % 91.10 % 69.86 %
Total Workers 281 134 147
Main Worker 171 - -
Marginal Worker 110 15 95

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.56 % of total population in Wadgaon village. The village Wadgaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Wadgaon village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 60.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.