Tawa Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Tawa is a village situated in Dahanu taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 289 families residing in the village Tawa. The total population of Tawa is 1,905 out of which 1,133 are males and 772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tawa is 681.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tawa village is 232 which is 12% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tawa is 812 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (681) of Tawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tawa is 65.2%. Thus Tawa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 78.41% and the female literacy rate is 45.36% in Tawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 128 | 104 |
| Literacy | 65.21% | 78.41% | 45.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,773 | 1,054 | 719 |
| Illiterate | 814 | 345 | 469 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.1% of total population in Tawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tawa village out of total population, 1,059 were engaged in work activities. 76.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,059 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 808 | 569 | 239 |
| Cultivators | 295 | 178 | 117 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 60 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 401 | 322 | 79 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 72 | 179 |
| Non Working | 846 | 492 | 354 |
Map of Tawa, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Tawa, Dahanu
Below are the list of villages near Tawa village in Dahanu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghol | 1,655 |
| Kolhan | 693 |
| Bharad | 1,859 |
| Dhamatane | 1,331 |
| Nikavali | 524 |
| Peth | 734 |
| Ambivali | 798 |
| Dhakti Dahanu | 4,903 |
| Mhasad | 422 |
| Tadiyale | 1,062 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tawa, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia