Gowane

Gowane is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]

Gowane
village
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Coordinates: 19.8916621°N 72.8013252°E / 19.8916621; 72.8013252
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
District	Palghar
Taluka	Dahanu
Elevation	21 m (69 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,051
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code	551736

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Gowane has 418 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 52.22%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	2051	1026	1025
Children aged below 6 years	358	193	165
Scheduled caste	9	5	4
Scheduled tribe	1888	940	948
Literates	884	529	355
Workers (all)	988	569	419
Main workers (total)	279	205	74
Main workers: Cultivators	18	16	2
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	106	72	34
Main workers: Household industry workers	7	6	1
Main workers: Other	148	111	37
Marginal workers (total)	709	364	345
Marginal workers: Cultivators	106	65	41
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	555	277	278
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	14	7	7
Marginal workers: Others	34	15	19
Non-workers	1063	457	606

References

1. "Maharashtra villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
2. "District census data". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations. Archived from the original on 2 October 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.