Walshind is a village in the Thane district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Bhiwandi taluka.[1] It lies on the Mumbai-Nashik road.
Walshind | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Walshind Location in Maharashtra, India  Walshind Walshind (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°18′20″N 73°06′30″E / 19.3054445°N 73.1084052°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Thane |
| Taluka | Bhiwandi |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,219 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 552643 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Walshind has 230 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 68.67%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1219 | 645 | 574 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Scheduled caste | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled tribe | 453 | 227 | 226 |
| Literates | 686 | 415 | 271 |
| Workers (all) | 493 | 359 | 134 |
| Main workers (total) | 436 | 318 | 118 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Main workers: Other | 289 | 234 | 55 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 57 | 41 | 16 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Non-workers | 726 | 286 | 440 |
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.