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Waghave Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Waghave is a medium size village located in Dapoli Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 98 families residing. The Waghave village has population of 307 of which 128 are males while 179 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Waghave village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 7.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Waghave village is 1398 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Waghave as per census is 917, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Waghave village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Waghave village was 78.87 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Waghave Male literacy stands at 88.79 % while female literacy rate was 72.02 %.

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

Waghave Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 307 128 179
Child (0-6) 23 12 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.87 % 88.79 % 72.02 %
Total Workers 133 70 63
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 97 38 59

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Waghave village of Ratnagiri district.

Work Profile

In Waghave village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 27.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.