Gandhinagar Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gandhinagar is a village situated in Talasari taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 494 families residing in the village Gandhinagar. The total population of Gandhinagar is 2,590 out of which 1,277 are males and 1,313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhinagar is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhinagar village is 430 which is 17% of the total population. There are 204 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhinagar is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Gandhinagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhinagar is 56.3%. Thus Gandhinagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 69.99% and the female literacy rate is 42.78% in Gandhinagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhinagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhinagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhinagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 430 | 204 | 226 |
| Literacy | 56.3% | 69.99% | 42.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,558 | 1,258 | 1,300 |
| Illiterate | 1,374 | 526 | 848 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Gandhinagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhinagar village out of total population, 1,284 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,284 workers engaged in Main Work, 619 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,061 | 579 | 482 |
| Cultivators | 619 | 338 | 281 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 255 | 122 | 133 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 118 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 223 | 109 | 114 |
| Non Working | 1,306 | 589 | 717 |
Map of Gandhinagar, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gandhinagar, Talasari
Below are the list of villages near Gandhinagar village in Talasari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurze | 5,546 |
| Kodad | 1,819 |
| Patilpada | 3,658 |
| Udhawa | 3,026 |
| Vadavali | 5,891 |
| Sagarshet | 3,931 |
| Sawane | 3,008 |
| Kawade | 3,127 |
| Thakarpada | 5,054 |
| Talasari | 4,374 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhinagar, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia