All Information About Wada Subdistrict
Detailed information about Wada Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Wada is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Palghar District of Maharashtra State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Wada - वाडा |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 4162 |
| District | Palghar |
| Census Code 2011 | 4162 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 85 |
| Number of Villages | 172 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Bhiwandi (Code: 369) |
| Assembly Constituency | Bhiwandi Rural (Code: 2914) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bhiwandi Rural | Shantaram Tukaram More ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Wada Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
178,370
M: 91,990
F: 86,380 |
| Rural |
154,416
M: 79,495
F: 74,921 |
| Urban |
23,954
M: 12,495
F: 11,459 |
Number of Households: 39,303
Population Distribution
Total: 178,370 (Male: 91,990, Female: 86,380)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 24,120 (Male: 12,324, Female: 11,796)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 4,482 (Male: 2,288, Female: 2,194)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 101,709 (Male: 51,160, Female: 50,549)
Literate Population
Total: 112,639 (Male: 64,457, Female: 48,182)
Illiterate Population
Total: 65,731 (Male: 27,533, Female: 38,198)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 84,824 (Male: 52,901, Female: 31,923)
Main Workers
Total: 58,772 (Male: 39,699, Female: 19,073)
Marginal Workers
Total: 26,052 (Male: 13,202, Female: 12,850)
Non-Workers
Total: 93,546 (Male: 39,089, Female: 54,457)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,108 (Male: 9,076, Female: 5,032)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,925 (Male: 12,509, Female: 9,416)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,226 (Male: 768, Female: 458)
- Other Workers: 21,513 (Male: 17,346, Female: 4,167)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,936 (Male: 2,384, Female: 2,552)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,854 (Male: 7,787, Female: 8,067)
- Household Industry Workers: 472 (Male: 205, Female: 267)
- Other Workers: 4,790 (Male: 2,826, Female: 1,964)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Wada Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
178,370
M: 91,990
F: 86,380 |
| Rural |
154,416
M: 79,495
F: 74,921 |
| Urban |
23,954
M: 12,495
F: 11,459 |
Number of Households: 39,303
Population Distribution
Total: 178,370 (Male: 91,990, Female: 86,380)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 24,120 (Male: 12,324, Female: 11,796)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 4,482 (Male: 2,288, Female: 2,194)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 101,709 (Male: 51,160, Female: 50,549)
Literate Population
Total: 112,639 (Male: 64,457, Female: 48,182)
Illiterate Population
Total: 65,731 (Male: 27,533, Female: 38,198)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 84,824 (Male: 52,901, Female: 31,923)
Main Workers
Total: 58,772 (Male: 39,699, Female: 19,073)
Marginal Workers
Total: 26,052 (Male: 13,202, Female: 12,850)
Non-Workers
Total: 93,546 (Male: 39,089, Female: 54,457)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 14,108 (Male: 9,076, Female: 5,032)
- Agricultural Laborers: 21,925 (Male: 12,509, Female: 9,416)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,226 (Male: 768, Female: 458)
- Other Workers: 21,513 (Male: 17,346, Female: 4,167)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 4,936 (Male: 2,384, Female: 2,552)
- Agricultural Laborers: 15,854 (Male: 7,787, Female: 8,067)
- Household Industry Workers: 472 (Male: 205, Female: 267)
- Other Workers: 4,790 (Male: 2,826, Female: 1,964)
Grampanchayat List of Wada Tehsil/Taluka
Wada Tehsil comprises 85 Gram Panchayats and 172 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Wada. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wada
Wada is located in the Palghar District of Maharashtra State, India.
Wada Tehsil has 172 villages.
Wada has a total of 85 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Wada is 178,370.
In Wada, there are 91,990 males and 86,380 females.
There are 24,120 children in Wada, comprising 12,324 males and 11,796 females.
In Wada, the literate population is 112,639 (64,457 males and 48,182 females). The illiterate population is 65,731 (27,533 males and 38,198 females).