Whel Population
As per the 2011 Census, Whel Village has a population of 1.17 k (1,167) with 535 (535) males and 632 (632) females.The sex ratio in Whel is 1182, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Whel Village is 137 (137) which is 11.74% of Whel Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Whel Village is 877 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Whel village is listed as part of the Lanja Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Ratnagiri District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Whel Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Whel Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.32 k (1,320), indicating a 13.1% increased from Whel's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 608 , and the estimated female population is 712 .
Whel Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Whel Village estimated population is projected to be 1.33 k (1,330), projecting a 13.96% increased from Whel's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 612 , and the estimated female population is 718 .
Whel Literacy Rate
Whel Village has a literacy rate of 70.87% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Whel Village is 82.47 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Whel Village is 61.44 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Whel
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70.87 | 82.47 | 61.44 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 70.87 | 82.47 | 61.44 |
Whel Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Whel Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Whel Village.
Whel Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Whel Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Whel Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Whel
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1182 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1182 |
Whel Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Whel Village are 261 (261).
Whel Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Whel Village, there are about 642 (642) workers, making up nearly 55.01% of the Whel Village total population. Out of these, around 284 (284) are male workers, and about 358 (358) are female workers.
Whel - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.32 k (1,320) | 13.1% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.33 k (1,330) | 13.96% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.34 k (1,340) | 14.74% | 0.78 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.35 k (1,348) | 15.48% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.36 k (1,357) | 16.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.37 k (1,365) | 16.94% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.37 k (1,374) | 17.67% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.38 k (1,381) | 18.32% | 0.65 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.39 k (1,388) | 18.91% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.40 k (1,395) | 19.49% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.40 k (1,402) | 20.08% | 0.59 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.41 k (1,409) | 20.66% | 0.58 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.42 k (1,415) | 21.25% | 0.59 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Whel Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.42 k (1,415), with a male population of 652 (652) and a female population of 763 (763). This reflects a total growth of 21.25% from Whel Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.68%.
Whel Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardkhale | 1,443 |
| 2 | Kudewadi | 314 |
| 3 | Waghangaon | 765 |
| 4 | Vilavade | 1,091 |
| 5 | Mogargaon | 731 |
| 6 | Shiravali | 368 |
| 7 | Varachi Shiravali | 751 |
| 8 | Kunane | 398 |
| 9 | Argaon | 522 |
| 10 | Kondgaon | 483 |