Varwade is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Talasari taluka.[1]
Varwade | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Varwade Location in Maharashtra, India  Varwade Varwade (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°10′28″N 72°53′34″E / 20.1743203°N 72.8929°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Talasari |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,877 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551547 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Varwade has 951 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 56.18%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5877 | 2676 | 3201 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 1034 | 514 | 520 |
| Scheduled caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled tribe | 5811 | 2643 | 3168 |
| Literates | 2721 | 1422 | 1299 |
| Workers (all) | 2287 | 1233 | 1054 |
| Main workers (total) | 1135 | 699 | 436 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 470 | 240 | 230 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 102 | 61 | 41 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Main workers: Other | 553 | 391 | 162 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 1152 | 534 | 618 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 353 | 145 | 208 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 501 | 193 | 308 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 283 | 192 | 91 |
| Non-workers | 3590 | 1443 | 2147 |
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.