Tawa is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Tawa has 289 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 65.21%.

+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 1905 1133 772 Children aged below 6 years 232 128 104 Scheduled caste 3 1 2 Scheduled tribe 1773 1054 719 Literates 1091 788 303 Workers (all) 1059 641 418 Main workers (total) 808 569 239 Main workers: Cultivators 295 178 117 Main workers: Agricultural labourers 97 60 37 Main workers: Household industry workers 15 9 6 Main workers: Other 401 322 79 Marginal workers (total) 251 72 179 Marginal workers: Cultivators 77 39 38 Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 140 20 120 Marginal workers: Household industry workers 14 6 8 Marginal workers: Others 20 7 13 Non-workers 846 492 354

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