Palghar City Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Palghar (MCI) is a City and Muncipal Council located in Palghar Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. Palghar city has 8711 housholds and town is divided into 25 wards. Palghar city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Palghar city has population of 36151 of which 20319 are males and 15832 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 4896 which is 13.54% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Palghar city is around 779 compared to 929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Palghar city is 76.51% out of which 81.4% males are literate and 70.23% females are literate. There are 4.82% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1.76% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Palghar city.

Palghar Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total68930100%
Hindu5648481.94%
Muslim763211.07%
Jain19692.86%
Buddhist16412.38%
Christian8371.21%
Religion not stated2160.31%
Sikh1240.18%
Other religions and persuasions270.04%

List of Wards in Palghar

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Palghar Population Facts

Number of Households8711
Population36151
Male Population20319 (56.21%)
Female Population15832 (43.79%)
Children Population4896
Sex-ratio779
Literacy76.51%
Male Literacy81.4%
Female Literacy70.23%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %1.76%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %4.82%

Map of Palghar, Thane, Maharashtra