Tawa, Dahanu
Tawa is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Tawa  | |
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village  | |
![]() Tawa Location in Maharashtra, India ![]() Tawa Tawa (India)  | |
| Coordinates: 19.8710859°N 72.9431038°E | |
| Country | India | 
| State | Maharashtra | 
| District | Palghar | 
| Taluka | Dahanu | 
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) | 
| Population  (2011)  | |
| • Total | 1,905 | 
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) | 
| 2011 census code | 551710 | 
Demographics
    
According to the 2011 census of India, Tawa has 289 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 65.21%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1905 | 1133 | 772 | 
| Children aged below 6 years | 232 | 128 | 104 | 
| Scheduled caste | 3 | 1 | 2 | 
| Scheduled tribe | 1773 | 1054 | 719 | 
| Literates | 1091 | 788 | 303 | 
| Workers (all) | 1059 | 641 | 418 | 
| Main workers (total) | 808 | 569 | 239 | 
| Main workers: Cultivators | 295 | 178 | 117 | 
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 97 | 60 | 37 | 
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 15 | 9 | 6 | 
| Main workers: Other | 401 | 322 | 79 | 
| Marginal workers (total) | 251 | 72 | 179 | 
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 77 | 39 | 38 | 
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 140 | 20 | 120 | 
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 14 | 6 | 8 | 
| Marginal workers: Others | 20 | 7 | 13 | 
| Non-workers | 846 | 492 | 354 | 
References
    
- "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
 - "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
 
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