Gandhinagar, Palghar

Gandhinagar
village
Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 20°06′07″N 72°58′32″E / 20.1018539°N 72.9755829°E / 20.1018539; 72.9755829Coordinates: 20°06′07″N 72°58′32″E / 20.1018539°N 72.9755829°E / 20.1018539; 72.9755829
Country India
State Maharashtra
District Palghar
Taluka Talasari
Elevation 135 m (443 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 2,590
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code 551573

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. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
  2. 1 2 "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
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