- For the Sholay film character, see the article on Mac Mohan – the actor who played the role. For the city in Jammu and Kashmir, see Samba, Jammu.
Sambha is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Talasari taluka.[1]
Sambha | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Sambha Location in Maharashtra, India  Sambha Sambha (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°11′43″N 72°50′34″E / 20.1952326°N 72.8426858°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Talasari |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,881 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551531 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Sambha has 825 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 66.63%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4881 | 2525 | 2356 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 715 | 376 | 339 |
| Scheduled caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled tribe | 4292 | 2234 | 2058 |
| Literates | 2776 | 1644 | 1132 |
| Workers (all) | 1946 | 1208 | 738 |
| Main workers (total) | 1589 | 1014 | 575 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 261 | 185 | 76 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 367 | 181 | 186 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Main workers: Other | 938 | 636 | 302 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 357 | 194 | 163 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 210 | 125 | 85 |
| Non-workers | 2935 | 1317 | 1618 |
References
edit- ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- ^ a b "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 17 August 2015.