Sawane is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Talasari taluka.[1]
Sawane | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Sawane Location in Maharashtra, India  Sawane Sawane (India) | |
| Coordinates: 20°05′40″N 72°52′20″E / 20.0944889°N 72.8722249°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Talasari |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,008 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551569 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Sawane has 432 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 49.7%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3008 | 1652 | 1356 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 543 | 247 | 296 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 2967 | 1630 | 1337 |
| Literates | 1225 | 937 | 288 |
| Workers (all) | 1102 | 621 | 481 |
| Main workers (total) | 662 | 485 | 177 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 264 | 241 | 23 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 211 | 85 | 126 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Main workers: Other | 175 | 150 | 25 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 440 | 136 | 304 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 75 | 56 | 19 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 287 | 44 | 243 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Non-workers | 1906 | 1031 | 875 |
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.