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Wadjakhan Population - Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Wadjakhan is a medium size village located in Nandurbar Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra with total 354 families residing. The Wadjakhan village has population of 1296 of which 630 are males while 666 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wadjakhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 10.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wadjakhan village is 1057 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Wadjakhan as per census is 1203, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Wadjakhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Wadjakhan village was 60.00 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Wadjakhan Male literacy stands at 74.91 % while female literacy rate was 45.67 %.

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

Wadjakhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 354 - -
Population 1,296 630 666
Child (0-6) 141 64 77
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 1,284 625 659
Literacy 60.00 % 74.91 % 45.67 %
Total Workers 801 389 412
Main Worker 520 - -
Marginal Worker 281 124 157

Caste Factor

In Wadjakhan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.46 % of total population in Wadjakhan village.

Work Profile

In Wadjakhan village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 64.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.