Vankas | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Maharashtra#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Maharashtra, India |
Coordinates: | 20.0694°N 72.8811°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Maharashtra |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Palghar |
Subdivision Type3: | Taluka |
Subdivision Name3: | Dahanu |
Seat Type: | Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 55 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Total: | 4019 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Blank Name Sec1: | 2011 census code |
Blank Info Sec1: | 551620 |
Vankas is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
According to the 2011 census of India, Vankas has 713 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 34.67%.
Population | 4019 | 1903 | 2116 | |
Children aged below 6 years | 878 | 416 | 462 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4005 | 1900 | 2105 | ||
Literates | 1089 | 709 | 380 | |
Workers (all) | 2072 | 964 | 1108 | |
Main workers (total) | 980 | 580 | 400 | |
Main workers: Cultivators | 466 | 276 | 190 | |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 238 | 104 | 134 | |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 12 | 9 | 3 | |
Main workers: Other | 264 | 191 | 73 | |
Marginal workers (total) | 1092 | 384 | 708 | |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 281 | 146 | 135 | |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 759 | 213 | 546 | |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Marginal workers: Others | 47 | 25 | 22 | |
Non-workers | 1947 | 939 | 1008 |