Walshind

Village in Maharashtra

Village in Maharashtra, India
19°18′20″N 73°06′30″E / 19.3054445°N 73.1084052°E / 19.3054445; 73.1084052CountryIndiaStateMaharashtraDistrictThaneTalukaBhiwandiElevation
25 m (82 ft)Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,219Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)2011 census code552643

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.

Demographics

According 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]

Demographics (2011 Census)[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

  1. ^ "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
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Villages in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district