Maswan
About Maswan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Maswan village is 552361. Maswan village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Masvan is the gram panchayat of Maswan village.
The total geographical area of village is 427.27 hectares. Maswan has a total population of 1,667 peoples, out of which male population is 825 while female population is 842. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1020 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of maswan village is 65.57% out of which 69.45% males and 61.76% females are literate. There are about 402 houses in maswan village.
When it comes to administration, Maswan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Maswan village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Palghar is nearest town to maswan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Maswan
The population details of Maswan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,667 | 825 | 842 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 212 | 108 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,249 | 612 | 637 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 573 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 252 | 322 |
Connectivity of Maswan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Maswan
Where is Maswan located?
Maswan village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maswan?
The Gram Panchayat of Maswan is Masvan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Maswan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maswan is 1,667, with 825 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Maswan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maswan village has a total of 402 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maswan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maswan is 65.57%. The male literacy rate is 69.45%, while the female literacy rate is 61.76%.