Ashagad is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Ashagad | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Ashagad Location in Maharashtra, India  Ashagad Ashagad (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°58′09″N 72°47′45″E / 19.9691925°N 72.7957852°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,160 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551608 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Ashagad has 824 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 76.05%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4160 | 1963 | 2197 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 519 | 246 | 273 |
| Scheduled caste | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled tribe | 2066 | 781 | 1285 |
| Literates | 2769 | 1388 | 1381 |
| Workers (all) | 1566 | 1132 | 434 |
| Main workers (total) | 1257 | 974 | 283 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 90 | 57 | 33 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 190 | 99 | 91 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 56 | 42 | 14 |
| Main workers: Other | 921 | 776 | 145 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 309 | 158 | 151 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 26 | 5 | 21 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 56 | 6 | 50 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 181 | 121 | 60 |
| Non-workers | 2594 | 831 | 1763 |
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.