Dandwal Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Dandwal is a medium size village located in Mokhada Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 199 families residing. The Dandwal village has population of 972 of which 488 are males while 484 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dandwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 23.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dandwal village is 992 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dandwal as per census is 902, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dandwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dandwal village was 45.00 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dandwal Male literacy stands at 56.28 % while female literacy rate was 33.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dandwal 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 Dandwal village.

Dandwal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	199	-	-
Population	972	488	484
Child (0-6)	232	122	110
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	969	486	483
Literacy	45.00 %	56.28 %	33.96 %
Total Workers	626	317	309
Main Worker	452	-	-
Marginal Worker	174	81	93

Caste Factor

In Dandwal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.69 % of total population in Dandwal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dandwal village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Dandwal village out of total population, 626 were engaged in work activities. 72.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 626 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourer.