Chandwad Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Chandwad is a village situated in Dahanu taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Chandwad. The total population of Chandwad is 1,282 out of which 622 are males and 660 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandwad is 1,061.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandwad village is 231 which is 18% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandwad is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Chandwad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandwad is 40.2%. Thus Chandwad village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 49.9% and the female literacy rate is 31.41% in Chandwad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandwad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandwad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 125 | 106 |
| Literacy | 40.15% | 49.9% | 31.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,282 | 622 | 660 |
| Illiterate | 860 | 374 | 486 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Chandwad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandwad village out of total population, 723 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 723 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 643 | 309 | 334 |
| Cultivators | 400 | 192 | 208 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 105 | 123 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Non Working | 559 | 271 | 288 |
Nearby Villages to Chandwad,
Below are the list of villages near Chandwad village in Dahanu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganjad | 1,966 |
| Raitali | 2,178 |
| Navnath | 1,751 |
| Shelti | 154 |
| Awadhani | 2,137 |
| Pimpalshet Kh. | 606 |
| Vivalvedhe | 1,754 |
| Vadhane | 1,357 |
| Sonale | 905 |
| Ranshet | 2,173 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandwad, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia