Vasa, Palghar

Coordinates: 20°07′20″N 72°50′02″E / 20.1223442°N 72.8338234°E / 20.1223442; 72.8338234
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Vasa
village
Vasa is located in Maharashtra
Vasa
Vasa
Location in Maharashtra, India
Vasa is located in India
Vasa
Vasa
Vasa (India)
Coordinates: 20°07′20″N 72°50′02″E / 20.1223442°N 72.8338234°E / 20.1223442; 72.8338234
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaTalasari
Elevation
65 m (213 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,024
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code551564

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

Demographics[edit]

According to the 2011 census of India, Vasa has 1084 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 57.05%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 6024 2944 3080
Children aged below 6 years 1058 527 531
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 5999 2936 3063
Literates 2833 1728 1105
Workers (all) 2387 1434 953
Main workers (total) 1564 1026 538
Main workers: Cultivators 419 341 78
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 438 158 280
Main workers: Household industry workers 20 18 2
Main workers: Other 687 509 178
Marginal workers (total) 823 408 415
Marginal workers: Cultivators 155 47 108
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 465 237 228
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 6 6 0
Marginal workers: Others 197 118 79
Non-workers 3637 1510 2127

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. Retrieved 17 August 2015.