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Waghgaon Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Waghgaon is a medium size village located in Murbad Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 134 families residing. The Waghgaon village has population of 639 of which 340 are males while 299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Waghgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 12.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Waghgaon village is 879 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Waghgaon as per census is 1051, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Waghgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Waghgaon village was 66.55 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Waghgaon Male literacy stands at 81.40 % while female literacy rate was 49.22 %.

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

Waghgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 639 340 299
Child (0-6) 80 39 41
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 634 337 297
Literacy 66.55 % 81.40 % 49.22 %
Total Workers 373 191 182
Main Worker 361 - -
Marginal Worker 12 2 10

Caste Factor

In Waghgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.31 % of total population in Waghgaon village.

Work Profile

In Waghgaon village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 96.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.