Sarshi is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Vikramgad taluka.[1]
Sarshi | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Sarshi Location in Maharashtra, India  Sarshi Sarshi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°53′57″N 73°01′22″E / 19.899052°N 73.0228173°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Vikramgad |
| Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,025 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551756 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Sarshi has 569 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 51.77%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3025 | 1452 | 1573 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 595 | 285 | 310 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 2985 | 1437 | 1548 |
| Literates | 1258 | 698 | 560 |
| Workers (all) | 1588 | 783 | 805 |
| Main workers (total) | 1582 | 782 | 800 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 957 | 499 | 458 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 555 | 238 | 317 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Main workers: Other | 67 | 44 | 23 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non-workers | 1437 | 669 | 768 |
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.