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Tawa Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Tawa is a medium size village located in Dahanu Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 289 families residing. The Tawa village has population of 1905 of which 1133 are males while 772 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tawa village is 681 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Tawa as per census is 813, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Tawa village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Tawa village was 65.21 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Tawa Male literacy stands at 78.41 % while female literacy rate was 45.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tawa village.

Tawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 1,905 1,133 772
Child (0-6) 232 128 104
Schedule Caste 3 1 2
Schedule Tribe 1,773 1,054 719
Literacy 65.21 % 78.41 % 45.36 %
Total Workers 1,059 641 418
Main Worker 808 - -
Marginal Worker 251 72 179

Caste Factor

In Tawa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.16 % of total population in Tawa village.

Work Profile

In Tawa village out of total population, 1059 were engaged in work activities. 76.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1059 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.