Diwashi Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Diwashi is a village situated in Dahanu taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 318 families residing in the village Diwashi. The total population of Diwashi is 1,380 out of which 620 are males and 760 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Diwashi is 1,226.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Diwashi village is 366 which is 27% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Diwashi is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,226) of Diwashi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diwashi is 19.7%. Thus Diwashi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 24.24% and the female literacy rate is 16.41% in Diwashi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Diwashi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Diwashi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Diwashi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 366 | 191 | 175 |
| Literacy | 19.72% | 24.24% | 16.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,380 | 620 | 760 |
| Illiterate | 1,180 | 516 | 664 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Diwashi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Diwashi village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 38.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 292 | 134 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 106 | 81 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 15 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 461 | 183 | 278 |
| Non Working | 627 | 303 | 324 |
Map of Diwashi, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Diwashi, Dahanu
Below are the list of villages near Diwashi village in Dahanu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadchinchale | 1,208 |
| Dabhadi | 2,099 |
| Patilpada | 441 |
| Kinhawali | 2,163 |
| Shilonde | 2,512 |
| Alkapur | 1,195 |
| Kalamdevi | 1,582 |
| Sukad-amba | 1,811 |
| Bendgaon | 828 |
| Vyahali | 517 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Diwashi, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia