Dand Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dand is a village situated in Shahapur taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 35 families residing in the village Dand. The total population of Dand is 165 out of which 80 are males and 85 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dand is 1,062.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dand village is 29 which is 18% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dand is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Dand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dand is 56.6%. Thus Dand village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 67.19% and the female literacy rate is 47.22% in Dand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literacy | 56.62% | 67.19% | 47.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 37 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Dand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dand village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 12.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Non Working | 64 | 30 | 34 |
Nearby Villages to Dand,
Below are the list of villages near Dand village in Shahapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasara Kh. | 2,588 |
| Umbravane | 249 |
| Vihigaon | 1,830 |
| Fugale | 1,018 |
| Mal | 1,691 |
| Vashala Bk | 1,439 |
| Mokhavane | 2,403 |
| Vashala Kh | 325 |
| Shirol | 5,870 |
| Veluk | 747 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dand, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia