Vasa, Palghar

Vasa
village
Vasa Location in Maharashtra, India Show map of Maharashtra Vasa Vasa (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 20°07′20″N72°50′02″E / 20.1223442°N 72.8338234°E / 20.1223442; 72.8338234 Coordinates: 20°07′20″N72°50′02″E / 20.1223442°N 72.8338234°E / 20.1223442; 72.8338234
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Taluka	Talasari
Elevation	65 m (213 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	6,024
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code	551564

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

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Vasa has 1084 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 57.05%. ^[2]

Demographics (2011 Census) ^[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	6024	2944	3080
Children aged below 6 years	1058	527	531
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	5999	2936	3063
Literates	2833	1728	1105
Workers (all)	2387	1434	953
Main workers (total)	1564	1026	538
Main workers: Cultivators	419	341	78
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	438	158	280
Main workers: Household industry workers	20	18	2
Main workers: Other	687	509	178
Marginal workers (total)	823	408	415
Marginal workers: Cultivators	155	47	108
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	465	237	228
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	6	6	0
Marginal workers: Others	197	118	79
Non-workers	3637	1510	2127

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. Retrieved 17 August 2015.