Chandwad, Dahanu

Chandwad
village
Chandwad Location in Maharashtra, India Show map of Maharashtra Chandwad Chandwad (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 19°56′12″N72°50′55″E / 19.9366431°N 72.8485939°E / 19.9366431; 72.8485939 Coordinates: 19°56′12″N72°50′55″E / 19.9366431°N 72.8485939°E / 19.9366431; 72.8485939
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Taluka	Dahanu
Elevation	49 m (161 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,282
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code	551686

Chandwad is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka. ^[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Chandwad has 243 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 40.15%. ^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census) ^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	1282	622	660
Children aged below 6 years	231	125	106
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	1282	622	660
Literates	422	248	174
Workers (all)	723	351	372
Main workers (total)	643	309	334
Main workers: Cultivators	400	192	208
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	228	105	123
Main workers: Household industry workers	0	0	0
Main workers: Other	15	12	3
Marginal workers (total)	80	42	38
Marginal workers: Cultivators	22	12	10
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	54	27	27
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	2	2	0
Marginal workers: Others	2	1	1
Non-workers	559	271	288

References

1. "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
2. "District census data". 2011 Census of India . Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.