Bapugaon is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Bapugaon | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Bapugaon Location in Maharashtra, India  Bapugaon Bapugaon (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°57′48″N 73°00′08″E / 19.9632909°N 73.0021534°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,780 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551666 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Bapugaon has 272 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 57.32%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1780 | 912 | 868 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 257 | 123 | 134 |
| Scheduled caste | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1751 | 896 | 855 |
| Literates | 873 | 526 | 347 |
| Workers (all) | 780 | 393 | 387 |
| Main workers (total) | 616 | 375 | 241 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 275 | 217 | 58 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 263 | 118 | 145 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Main workers: Other | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 164 | 18 | 146 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 133 | 6 | 127 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Non-workers | 1000 | 519 | 481 |
Education
editThe village has a school named Balakan-Ji-Bari-Ashram School.[3] Many students from nearby villages come to this school for completing their schooling. The school is from 1st to 10th standard.
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.
- ^ "Balakan-Ji-Bari Ashram". Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2015.