# Thanavihir Village, Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar 

# Thanavihir

Thanavihir is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,483 people in 345 households**, the 51st largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,483people (2011)
- 345households
- 53.8%literacy
- 1,054females per 1,000 males

## Thanavihir PIN code and other codes

Thanavihir falls in Akkalkuwa sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAkkalkuwa
- Census village code525172

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Thanavihir from nearby towns?

- Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)55 km by road
- Talode (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Thanavihir?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Thanavihir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Akkalkuwa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Akkalkuwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akkalkuwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Thanavihir known for?

The main crops are **wheat, jowar and maize**. About 42% of the 622 hectares of village land is sown, and 251 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Thanavihir

Of every 100 households in Thanavihir in 2011, 4 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Thanavihir · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**86%

Tap water ****23%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**23%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**77%

Own their home ****78%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Thanavihir?

■ Thanavihir · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1155**

**949

Working population ****63.9%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 46.4% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 212 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 557 (59%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (7%) · **■** Marginal 102 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Akkalkuwa

- Kolavimal1,524 people
- Jamana1,521 people
- Jamali1,517 people
- Sorchapada1,489 people
- Talamba1,472 people
- Kuwa1,436 people
- Nawa Nagarmutha1,429 people
- Gangapur1,420 people

[All 190 villages in Akkalkuwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/akkalkuwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Thanavihir from Nandurbar?55 km by road
- What is the population of Thanavihir?1,483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thanavihir in?Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Thanavihir?53.8% (Census 2011)