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Gholwad Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Gholwad is a large village located in Dahanu Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 994 families residing. The Gholwad village has population of 4403 of which 2191 are males while 2212 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gholwad village population of children with age 0-6 is 435 which makes up 9.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gholwad village is 1010 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gholwad as per census is 1023, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gholwad village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gholwad village was 82.59 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gholwad Male literacy stands at 89.02 % while female literacy rate was 76.20 %.

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

Gholwad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 994 - -
Population 4,403 2,191 2,212
Child (0-6) 435 215 220
Schedule Caste 581 283 298
Schedule Tribe 999 486 513
Literacy 82.59 % 89.02 % 76.20 %
Total Workers 1,910 1,242 668
Main Worker 1,569 - -
Marginal Worker 341 229 112

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.20 % of total population in Gholwad village.

Work Profile

In Gholwad village out of total population, 1910 were engaged in work activities. 82.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1910 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourer.