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Khoste Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Khoste is a medium size village located in Shahapur Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 77 families residing. The Khoste village has population of 354 of which 184 are males while 170 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khoste village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 10.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khoste village is 924 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Khoste as per census is 440, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Khoste village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Khoste village was 72.33 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Khoste Male literacy stands at 86.16 % while female literacy rate was 58.49 %.

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

Khoste Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 354 184 170
Child (0-6) 36 25 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 352 183 169
Literacy 72.33 % 86.16 % 58.49 %
Total Workers 177 87 90
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 74 8 66

Caste Factor

In Khoste village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.44 % of total population in Khoste village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khoste village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Khoste village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 58.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.