Chandwad, Dahanu

Coordinates: 19°56′12″N 72°50′55″E / 19.9366431°N 72.8485939°E / 19.9366431; 72.8485939
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Chandwad
village
Chandwad is located in Maharashtra
Chandwad
Chandwad
Location in Maharashtra, India
Chandwad is located in India
Chandwad
Chandwad
Chandwad (India)
Coordinates: 19°56′12″N 72°50′55″E / 19.9366431°N 72.8485939°E / 19.9366431; 72.8485939
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaDahanu
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,282
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code551686

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

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census of India, Chandwad has 243 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 40.15%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 1282 622 660
Children aged below 6 years 231 125 106
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 1282 622 660
Literates 422 248 174
Workers (all) 723 351 372
Main workers (total) 643 309 334
Main workers: Cultivators 400 192 208
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 228 105 123
Main workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Main workers: Other 15 12 3
Marginal workers (total) 80 42 38
Marginal workers: Cultivators 22 12 10
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 54 27 27
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 2 2 0
Marginal workers: Others 2 1 1
Non-workers 559 271 288

References[edit]

  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.