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Palghar Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Palghar is a tehsil in Thane district, Maharashtra, India, with 200 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 550166, sex ratio is 90.69% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 70.49%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Palghar

DistrictThane

StateMaharashtra

CountryIndia

Area1041.85 sq km

Tehsil Code04163

Census Year2011

Total Population

550166

Sex Ratio

90.69%

Literacy Rate

70.49%

Total Villages

200

Households

128526

Area

1041.85

Administrative Overview of Palghar

TehsilPalghar
DistrictThane
StateMaharashtra
CountryIndia
Total Area1041.85 sq km
Total Villages200
Total Households128526
Census Year2011

Population of Palghar - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
550166
Male
288514
Female
261652
Sex Ratio
90.69%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)69554
Male (0-6 Yrs)35520
Female (0-6 Yrs)34034
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total16999
Male8764
Female8235
% Share3.09
ST
Total168152
Male83424
Female84728
% Share30.56

Literacy Rate in Palghar

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
387826
70.49%
Male Literates
220240
76.34%
Female Literates
167586
64.05%

Workers in Palghar

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
239097
43.46%
Male Workers
170728
59.17%
Female Workers
68369
26.13%

Villages List in Palghar

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Palghar tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.