Vashind

Vashind
city
Vashind

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 19°25′00″N 73°16′00″E / 19.4167°N 73.2667°E / 19.4167; 73.2667Coordinates: 19°25′00″N 73°16′00″E / 19.4167°N 73.2667°E / 19.4167; 73.2667
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Population (2001)
  Total 15,880
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Vashind is a census town in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Vashind had a population of 15,880. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Vashind has an average literacy rate of 74%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 68%. In Vashind, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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