Alkapur is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Alkapur | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Alkapur Location in Maharashtra, India  Alkapur Alkapur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°01′28″N 73°05′48″E / 20.0244109°N 73.0966019°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 391 m (1,283 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,195 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551633 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Alkapur has 223 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 33.54%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1195 | 581 | 614 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1189 | 579 | 610 |
| Literates | 319 | 181 | 138 |
| Workers (all) | 705 | 354 | 351 |
| Main workers (total) | 407 | 315 | 92 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 303 | 243 | 60 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 94 | 65 | 29 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 298 | 39 | 259 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 121 | 16 | 105 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 176 | 23 | 153 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non-workers | 490 | 227 | 263 |
References
edit- ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ a b "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.