Vasgaon is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Vasgaon | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Vasgaon Location in Maharashtra, India  Vasgaon Vasgaon (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°55′15″N 72°42′19″E / 19.9209682°N 72.7052826°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,115 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551724 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Vasgaon has 437 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 81.35%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2115 | 1056 | 1059 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literates | 1540 | 844 | 696 |
| Workers (all) | 1100 | 665 | 435 |
| Main workers (total) | 1042 | 646 | 396 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 582 | 412 | 170 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 363 | 157 | 206 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 58 | 19 | 39 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 14 | 2 | 12 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 20 | 1 | 19 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Non-workers | 1015 | 391 | 624 |
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.