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Vada population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Maharashtra, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 16,750 people
Households 3,959 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.03% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.88% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 16,750 8,596 8,154 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,871 1,026 845 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 12,949 6,880 6,069 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.03% 90.89% 83.03% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 825 410 415 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 4,421 2,231 2,190 Total workersCensus workers 6,178 4,596 1,582 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.88% 53.47% 19.4% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,030 3,900 1,130 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,148 696 452 Non-workerspeople 10,572 4,000 6,572
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,959 households and 16,750 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.17% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.89% for males and 83.03% for females. Of 6,178 workers, 81.42% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 135 44 Agricultural labourers 142 358 Household industry workers 314 97 Other workers 4,439 649
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Vada (CT) 517 04162 16,750
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.
Religion in Census 2011 Scroll sideways for all columns.
Residents by reported religion Community Residents Share Hindu 15,071 89.98% Muslim 1,113 6.64% Christian 38 0.23% Sikh 14 0.08% Buddhist 414 2.47% Jain 81 0.48% Other religions and persuasions 0 0.00% Religion not stated 19 0.11%
Source: Census C-01 · Original workbook · workbook row 992 · checked 2026-11-09.
Municipal wards in Census 2011 Scroll sideways for all columns.
Published ward rows Ward Residents Households Ward 1 16,750 3,959
Source: Thane PCA town and ward workbook · Original workbook · checked 2026-11-09.