Gandhinagar, Palghar

Gandhinagar
village
Gandhinagar is located in Maharashtra
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar
Location in Maharashtra, India
Gandhinagar is located in India
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar (India)
Coordinates: 20°06′07″N 72°58′32″E / 20.1018539°N 72.9755829°E / 20.1018539; 72.9755829
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaTalasari
Elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,590
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code551573

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

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Gandhinagar has 494 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 56.3%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 2590 1277 1313
Children aged below 6 years 430 204 226
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 2558 1258 1300
Literates 1216 751 465
Workers (all) 1284 688 596
Main workers (total) 1061 579 482
Main workers: Cultivators 619 338 281
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 255 122 133
Main workers: Household industry workers 6 1 5
Main workers: Other 181 118 63
Marginal workers (total) 223 109 114
Marginal workers: Cultivators 17 13 4
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 130 50 80
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 76 46 30
Non-workers 1306 589 717

References

  1. ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.