Murbad, Dahanu
Village in Maharashtra
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Murbad is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Murbad | |
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  Murbad Location in Maharashtra, India  Murbad Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 19.8840653°N 72.9873924°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,004 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 551747 |
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Murbad has 532 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 34.42%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3004 | 1480 | 1524 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 642 | 330 | 312 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 2975 | 1464 | 1511 |
| Literates | 813 | 490 | 323 |
| Workers (all) | 1501 | 738 | 763 |
| Main workers (total) | 911 | 574 | 337 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 405 | 291 | 114 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 451 | 251 | 200 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Main workers: Other | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 590 | 164 | 426 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 148 | 39 | 109 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 381 | 104 | 277 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 33 | 6 | 27 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Non-workers | 1503 | 742 | 761 |