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Waghbhumi Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Waghbhumi is a small village located in Dhanora Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 57 families residing. The Waghbhumi village has population of 186 of which 96 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Waghbhumi village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 15.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Waghbhumi village is 938 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Waghbhumi as per census is 706, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Waghbhumi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Waghbhumi village was 66.24 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Waghbhumi Male literacy stands at 83.54 % while female literacy rate was 48.72 %.

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

Waghbhumi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 186 96 90
Child (0-6) 29 17 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 186 96 90
Literacy 66.24 % 83.54 % 48.72 %
Total Workers 145 76 69
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 64 26 38

Caste Factor

In Waghbhumi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Waghbhumi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Waghbhumi village of Gadchiroli.

Work Profile

In Waghbhumi village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 55.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.