Tawa, Dahanu

Tawa
village
Tawa

Location in Maharashtra, India

Tawa

Location in India

Coordinates: 19°52′16″N 72°56′35″E / 19.8710859°N 72.9431038°E / 19.8710859; 72.9431038Coordinates: 19°52′16″N 72°56′35″E / 19.8710859°N 72.9431038°E / 19.8710859; 72.9431038
Country India
State Maharashtra
District Palghar
Taluka Dahanu
Elevation 45 m (148 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 1,905
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code 551710

Tawa is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Tawa has 289 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 65.21%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 1905 1133 772
Children aged below 6 years 232 128 104
Scheduled caste 3 1 2
Scheduled tribe 1773 1054 719
Literates 1091 788 303
Workers (all) 1059 641 418
Main workers (total) 808 569 239
Main workers: Cultivators 295 178 117
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 97 60 37
Main workers: Household industry workers 15 9 6
Main workers: Other 401 322 79
Marginal workers (total) 251 72 179
Marginal workers: Cultivators 77 39 38
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 140 20 120
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 14 6 8
Marginal workers: Others 20 7 13
Non-workers 846 492 354

References

  1. "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
  2. 1 2 "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
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