Gowane
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| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Palghar |
| Taluka | Dahanu |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,051 |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| 2011 census code | 551736 |
Gowane is a village in the Palghar district of Maharashtra, India. It is located in the Dahanu taluka.[1]
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Gowane has 418 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 52.22%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Population | 2051 | 1026 | 1025 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 358 | 193 | 165 |
| Scheduled caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1888 | 940 | 948 |
| Literates | 884 | 529 | 355 |
| Workers (all) | 988 | 569 | 419 |
| Main workers (total) | 279 | 205 | 74 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 106 | 72 | 34 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Main workers: Other | 148 | 111 | 37 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 709 | 364 | 345 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 106 | 65 | 41 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 555 | 277 | 278 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Non-workers | 1063 | 457 | 606 |
