Diwashi is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]

Diwashi
village
Diwashi is located in Maharashtra
Diwashi
Diwashi
Location in Maharashtra, India
Diwashi is located in India
Diwashi
Diwashi
Diwashi (India)
Coordinates: 20°04′53″N 73°05′27″E / 20.0814829°N 73.0907°E / 20.0814829; 73.0907
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaDahanu
Elevation
121 m (397 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,380
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code551630

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Diwashi has 318 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 19.72%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 1380 620 760
Children aged below 6 years 366 191 175
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 1380 620 760
Literates 200 104 96
Workers (all) 753 317 436
Main workers (total) 292 134 158
Main workers: Cultivators 187 106 81
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 82 15 67
Main workers: Household industry workers 7 3 4
Main workers: Other 16 10 6
Marginal workers (total) 461 183 278
Marginal workers: Cultivators 391 158 233
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 48 16 32
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 11 5 6
Marginal workers: Others 11 4 7
Non-workers 627 303 324

References

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  1. ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. ^ 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.