Vadhane is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Vadhane | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Vadhane Location in Maharashtra, India  Vadhane Vadhane (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°55′43″N 72°53′03″E / 19.928628°N 72.8840395°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,357 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551690 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Vadhane has 255 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 44.06%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1357 | 672 | 685 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1251 | 620 | 631 |
| Literates | 497 | 315 | 182 |
| Workers (all) | 740 | 366 | 374 |
| Main workers (total) | 708 | 351 | 357 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 353 | 199 | 154 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 217 | 121 | 96 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 138 | 31 | 107 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non-workers | 617 | 306 | 311 |
References
edit- ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ a b "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 17 August 2015.