Sawad is a village in the Thane district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Bhiwandi taluka.[1]
Sawad | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Sawad Location in Maharashtra, India  Sawad Sawad (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°17′58″N 73°09′04″E / 19.2994175°N 73.1511872°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Thane |
| Taluka | Bhiwandi |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,419 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 552634 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Sawad has 283 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 79.83%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1419 | 723 | 696 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Scheduled caste | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled tribe | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literates | 958 | 556 | 402 |
| Workers (all) | 505 | 417 | 88 |
| Main workers (total) | 389 | 332 | 57 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 130 | 111 | 19 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 39 | 34 | 5 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Main workers: Other | 202 | 177 | 25 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 116 | 85 | 31 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 69 | 49 | 20 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Non-workers | 914 | 306 | 608 |
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.