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Mahaj Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Mahaj is a medium size village located in Murbad Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 130 families residing. The Mahaj village has population of 596 of which 305 are males while 291 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mahaj village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 8.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahaj village is 954 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahaj as per census is 1273, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Mahaj village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahaj village was 76.92 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Mahaj Male literacy stands at 87.63 % while female literacy rate was 65.40 %.

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

Mahaj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 130 - -
Population 596 305 291
Child (0-6) 50 22 28
Schedule Caste 28 14 14
Schedule Tribe 17 7 10
Literacy 76.92 % 87.63 % 65.40 %
Total Workers 318 188 130
Main Worker 230 - -
Marginal Worker 88 57 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.85 % of total population in Mahaj village.

Work Profile

In Mahaj village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 72.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.