Matgaon is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Matgaon | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Matgaon Location in Maharashtra, India  Matgaon Matgaon (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°55′10″N 72°43′57″E / 19.9194983°N 72.7324059°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,199 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551725 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Matgaon has 265 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 71.71%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1199 | 591 | 608 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literates | 778 | 456 | 322 |
| Workers (all) | 638 | 359 | 279 |
| Main workers (total) | 259 | 162 | 97 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 66 | 61 | 5 |
| Main workers: Other | 47 | 31 | 16 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 379 | 197 | 182 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 122 | 51 | 71 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 78 | 64 | 14 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Non-workers | 561 | 232 | 329 |
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. Retrieved 17 August 2015.