Vasa is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Talasari taluka.[1]
Vasa | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Vasa Location in Maharashtra, India  Vasa Vasa (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°07′20″N 72°50′02″E / 20.1223442°N 72.8338234°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Talasari |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,024 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551564 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Vasa has 1084 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 57.05%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6024 | 2944 | 3080 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 1058 | 527 | 531 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 5999 | 2936 | 3063 |
| Literates | 2833 | 1728 | 1105 |
| Workers (all) | 2387 | 1434 | 953 |
| Main workers (total) | 1564 | 1026 | 538 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 419 | 341 | 78 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 438 | 158 | 280 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Main workers: Other | 687 | 509 | 178 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 823 | 408 | 415 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 155 | 47 | 108 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 465 | 237 | 228 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 197 | 118 | 79 |
| Non-workers | 3637 | 1510 | 2127 |
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.