Thakarpada is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Talasari taluka.[1] It lies close to the National Highway 8; the nearest railway station is in Sanjan, Gujarat.
Thakarpada | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Thakarpada Location in Maharashtra, India  Thakarpada Thakarpada (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°11′35″N 72°51′53″E / 20.1931264°N 72.8648404°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Talasari |
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,278 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551539 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Thakarpada has 218 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 55.85%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1278 | 620 | 658 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 227 | 108 | 119 |
| Scheduled caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1275 | 618 | 657 |
| Literates | 587 | 364 | 223 |
| Workers (all) | 541 | 335 | 206 |
| Main workers (total) | 177 | 152 | 25 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 66 | 63 | 3 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Main workers: Other | 82 | 65 | 17 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 364 | 183 | 181 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 254 | 127 | 127 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Non-workers | 737 | 285 | 452 |
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.