All Information About Vasai Subdistrict

Detailed information about Vasai Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Vasai is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Palghar District of Maharashtra State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Vasai - वसई
Tehsil Code 4164
District Palghar
Census Code 2011 4164
Number of Grampanchayats 31
Number of Villages 125

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Palghar (Code: 395)
Assembly Constituency Boisar (Code: 3069)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Boisar Vilas Sukur Tare ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Vasai Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 1,343,402
M: 709,771
F: 633,631
Rural 113,262
M: 57,562
F: 55,700
Urban 1,230,140
M: 652,209
F: 577,931
General Information

Number of Households: 318,180

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 1,343,402 (Male: 709,771, Female: 633,631)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 162,841 (Male: 84,938, Female: 77,903)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 53,533 (Male: 27,982, Female: 25,551)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 98,298 (Male: 48,921, Female: 49,377)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 1,033,649 (Male: 567,948, Female: 465,701)

Illiterate Population

Total: 309,753 (Male: 141,823, Female: 167,930)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 546,709 (Male: 408,252, Female: 138,457)

Main Workers

Total: 493,408 (Male: 379,419, Female: 113,989)

Marginal Workers

Total: 53,301 (Male: 28,833, Female: 24,468)

Non-Workers

Total: 796,693 (Male: 301,519, Female: 495,174)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,879 (Male: 8,363, Female: 4,516)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,578 (Male: 13,104, Female: 9,474)
  • Household Industry Workers: 14,276 (Male: 9,259, Female: 5,017)
  • Other Workers: 443,675 (Male: 348,693, Female: 94,982)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,287 (Male: 1,628, Female: 1,659)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,217 (Male: 2,481, Female: 2,736)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,842 (Male: 1,071, Female: 1,771)
  • Other Workers: 41,955 (Male: 23,653, Female: 18,302)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Vasai Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 1,343,402
M: 709,771
F: 633,631
Rural 113,262
M: 57,562
F: 55,700
Urban 1,230,140
M: 652,209
F: 577,931
General Information

Number of Households: 318,180

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 1,343,402 (Male: 709,771, Female: 633,631)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 162,841 (Male: 84,938, Female: 77,903)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 53,533 (Male: 27,982, Female: 25,551)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 98,298 (Male: 48,921, Female: 49,377)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 1,033,649 (Male: 567,948, Female: 465,701)

Illiterate Population

Total: 309,753 (Male: 141,823, Female: 167,930)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 546,709 (Male: 408,252, Female: 138,457)

Main Workers

Total: 493,408 (Male: 379,419, Female: 113,989)

Marginal Workers

Total: 53,301 (Male: 28,833, Female: 24,468)

Non-Workers

Total: 796,693 (Male: 301,519, Female: 495,174)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 12,879 (Male: 8,363, Female: 4,516)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 22,578 (Male: 13,104, Female: 9,474)
  • Household Industry Workers: 14,276 (Male: 9,259, Female: 5,017)
  • Other Workers: 443,675 (Male: 348,693, Female: 94,982)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,287 (Male: 1,628, Female: 1,659)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,217 (Male: 2,481, Female: 2,736)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,842 (Male: 1,071, Female: 1,771)
  • Other Workers: 41,955 (Male: 23,653, Female: 18,302)

Grampanchayat List of Vasai Tehsil/Taluka

Vasai Tehsil comprises 31 Gram Panchayats and 125 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Vasai. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vasai

Vasai is located in the Palghar District of Maharashtra State, India.

Vasai Tehsil has 125 villages.

Vasai has a total of 31 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Vasai is 1,343,402.

In Vasai, there are 709,771 males and 633,631 females.

There are 162,841 children in Vasai, comprising 84,938 males and 77,903 females.

In Vasai, the literate population is 1,033,649 (567,948 males and 465,701 females). The illiterate population is 309,753 (141,823 males and 167,930 females).