Gangangaon

Gangangaon
village
Gangangaon

Location in Maharashtra, India

Gangangaon

Location in India

Coordinates: 20°02′34″N 72°50′44″E / 20.0428875°N 72.8456399°E / 20.0428875; 72.8456399Coordinates: 20°02′34″N 72°50′44″E / 20.0428875°N 72.8456399°E / 20.0428875; 72.8456399
Country India
State Maharashtra
District Palghar
Taluka Dahanu
Elevation 74 m (243 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 3,224
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code 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%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 3224 1538 1686
Children aged below 6 years 525 266 259
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 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

References

  1. "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
  2. 1 2 "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Retrieved 2015-08-17.
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