Thakurgaon
Thakurgaon is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Saravali is the gram panchayat of Thakurgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Thakurgaon unique in its vibrant Bhiwandi-Thane region. You’ll see Thakurgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thakurgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thakurgaon is 552654. The village spans a total geographical area of 37 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Thakurgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thakurgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thakurgaon
Population of Thakurgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Thakurgaon has a total population of about 2,259, with approximately 1,321 males and 938 females. The sex ratio is around 710 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 326 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.89%, with male literacy at about 77.52% and female literacy near 63.97%. There are around 652 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thakurgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,259 | 1,321 | 938 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 167 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 31 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 1,024 | 600 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 297 | 338 |
Connectivity of Thakurgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thakurgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Thakurgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thakurgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Thakurgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thakurgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thakurgaon
- Where is Thakurgaon located?
- Thakurgaon village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thakurgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thakurgaon is Saravali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Thakurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thakurgaon is 2,259, with 1,321 males and 938 females.
- How many households are there in Thakurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thakurgaon village has a total of 652 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thakurgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thakurgaon is 71.89%. The male literacy rate is 77.52%, while the female literacy rate is 63.97%.