Sawade is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Vikramgad taluka.[1]
Sawade | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Sawade Location in Maharashtra, India  Sawade Sawade (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°48′07″N 73°03′40″E / 19.8019592°N 73.0611882°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Vikramgad |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,926 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551788 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Sawade has 556 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 57.63%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2926 | 1442 | 1484 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 509 | 272 | 237 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 2899 | 1427 | 1472 |
| Literates | 1393 | 797 | 596 |
| Workers (all) | 1646 | 813 | 833 |
| Main workers (total) | 1344 | 732 | 612 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 831 | 432 | 399 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 463 | 265 | 198 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Main workers: Other | 48 | 34 | 14 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 302 | 81 | 221 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 126 | 20 | 106 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 122 | 25 | 97 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Non-workers | 1280 | 629 | 651 |
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.