Peth Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Peth is a village situated in Dahanu taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Peth. The total population of Peth is 734 out of which 375 are males and 359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peth is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Peth village is 110 which is 15% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peth is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Peth village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peth is 63.6%. Thus Peth village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 77.04% and the female literacy rate is 49.67% in Peth village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peth village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Peth Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peth village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Literacy | 63.62% | 77.04% | 49.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 436 | 213 | 223 |
| Illiterate | 337 | 130 | 207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.4% of total population in Peth village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Peth village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 433 | 217 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 358 | 182 | 176 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Non Working | 288 | 150 | 138 |
Map of Peth, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Peth, Dahanu
Below are the list of villages near Peth village in Dahanu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhamatane | 1,331 |
| Dhakti Dahanu | 4,903 |
| Kolhan | 693 |
| Tadiyale | 1,062 |
| Tawa | 1,905 |
| Dhumket | 2,097 |
| Ghol | 1,655 |
| Pokharan | 622 |
| Bharad | 1,859 |
| Gungavada | 1,328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Peth, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia