Maharashtra · Ratnagiri · Lanja
Whel
Population
- Population
- 1,167India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 70.87%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 82.47%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 61.44%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 21.03 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1181 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 877 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 11.74%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.47India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 55.01%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 56.65%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 64.02%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 44.99%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Whel in context
With 1,167 people at the 2011 Census, Whel was the 358th most populous of its district's 1537 villages, above the district average of 879.
Literacy stood at 70.87%, 9.3 points below the district's rural average of 80.13%.
The sex ratio was 1181 women per 1,000 men (37 above the district's rural figure of 1144) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 877, 46 below the rural national 923.
55.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 8.5 points above the district's rural rate.