Dande Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dande is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 174 families residing in the village Dande. The total population of Dande is 682 out of which 354 are males and 328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dande is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dande village is 47 which is 7% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dande is 621 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Dande village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dande is 90.7%. Thus Dande village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 96.62% and the female literacy rate is 84.52% in Dande village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dande village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dande Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dande village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Literacy | 90.71% | 96.62% | 84.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 106 | 40 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Dande village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dande village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 206 | 182 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 117 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Non Working | 459 | 160 | 299 |
Nearby Villages to Dande,
Below are the list of villages near Dande village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khatali | 92 |
| Usarani | 1,490 |
| Vilangi | 1,956 |
| Dahisar T. Mahim | 272 |
| Makunsar | 2,500 |
| Tighare | 829 |
| Rambag | 465 |
| Ambodegaon | 358 |
| Tandulwadi | 1,829 |
| Agarwadi | 1,414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dande, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia