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

Matgaon
village
Matgaon is located in Maharashtra
Matgaon
Matgaon
Location in Maharashtra, India
Matgaon is located in India
Matgaon
Matgaon
Matgaon (India)
Coordinates: 19°55′10″N 72°43′57″E / 19.9194983°N 72.7324059°E / 19.9194983; 72.7324059
CountryIndia
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPalghar
TalukaDahanu
Elevation
7 m (23 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,199
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code551725

Demographics

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According 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]

Demographics (2011 Census)[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

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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. Retrieved 17 August 2015.