Gangangaon Explained

Gangangaon
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates:20.0429°N 72.8456°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Palghar
Subdivision Type3:Taluka
Subdivision Name3:Dahanu
Seat Type:Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:74
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:3224
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Blank Name Sec1:2011 census code
Blank Info Sec1:551646

Gangangaon 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, Gangangaon has 561 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 46.2%.

Demographics (2011 Census)[2] ! !! Total !! Male !! Female
Population 3224 1538 1686
Children aged below 6 years 525 266 259
0 0 0
3202 1524 1678
Literates 1247 736 511
Workers (all) 1633 780 853
Main workers (total) 608 340 268
Main workers: Cultivators 454 251 203
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 72 23 49
Main workers: Household industry workers 5 5 0
Main workers: Other 77 61 16
Marginal workers (total) 1025 440 585
Marginal workers: Cultivators 430 231 199
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 578 199 379
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 17 10 7
Non-workers 1591 758 833

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maharashtra villages . Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC . 2015-08-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304095320/http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Maharashtra.pdf . 4 March 2016 . dead .
  2. Web site: District census data . . Directorate of Census Operations . 2015-08-17 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151002001310/http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/PCA%20CDB-2721-F-Census.xlsx . 2015-10-02 .