Mahim Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Mahim is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,462 families residing in the village Mahim. The total population of Mahim is 10,343 out of which 5,086 are males and 5,257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahim is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahim village is 1082 which is 10% of the total population. There are 547 male children and 535 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahim is 978 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Mahim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahim is 75.9%. Thus Mahim village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 82.79% and the female literacy rate is 69.36% in Mahim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,082 | 547 | 535 |
| Literacy | 75.94% | 82.79% | 69.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 283 | 142 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,014 | 1,934 | 2,080 |
| Illiterate | 3,310 | 1,328 | 1,982 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.8% of total population in Mahim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahim village out of total population, 4,978 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,978 workers engaged in Main Work, 468 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,405 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,509 | 2,273 | 1,236 |
| Cultivators | 468 | 370 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,405 | 696 | 709 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 34 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 1,587 | 1,173 | 414 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,469 | 741 | 728 |
| Non Working | 5,365 | 2,072 | 3,293 |
Nearby Villages to Mahim,
Below are the list of villages near Mahim village in Palghar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahim, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia