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Dand Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Dand is a small village located in Shahapur Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 35 families residing. The Dand village has population of 165 of which 80 are males while 85 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dand village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 17.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dand village is 1063 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dand as per census is 813, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dand village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dand village was 56.62 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dand Male literacy stands at 67.19 % while female literacy rate was 47.22 %.

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

Dand Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 165 80 85
Child (0-6) 29 16 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 165 80 85
Literacy 56.62 % 67.19 % 47.22 %
Total Workers 101 50 51
Main Worker 13 - -
Marginal Worker 88 41 47

Caste Factor

In Dand village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Dand village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dand village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Dand village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 12.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.