Walshind Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Walshind is a village situated in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Walshind. The total population of Walshind is 1,219 out of which 645 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Walshind is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Walshind village is 220 which is 18% of the total population. There are 113 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Walshind is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Walshind village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walshind is 68.7%. Thus Walshind village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 78.01% and the female literacy rate is 58.03% in Walshind village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Walshind village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Walshind Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Walshind village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Literacy | 68.67% | 78.01% | 58.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 453 | 227 | 226 |
| Illiterate | 533 | 230 | 303 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.2% of total population in Walshind village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Walshind village out of total population, 493 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 436 | 318 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 289 | 234 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 41 | 16 |
| Non Working | 726 | 286 | 440 |
Map of Walshind, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Walshind, Bhiwandi
Below are the list of villages near Walshind village in Bhiwandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yewai | 673 |
| Bhawale | 705 |
| Nimbavali | 970 |
| Janwal | 482 |
| Bhinar | 1,599 |
| Lonad | 2,409 |
| Gorsai | 2,274 |
| Muthaval | 591 |
| Sawandhe | 2,807 |
| Bapgaon | 892 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Walshind, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia