# Thuwa Village, Nawapur, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawapur, Nandurbar 

# Thuwa

Thuwa is a village in Nawapur sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,292 people in 307 households**, the 77th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 1,292people (2011)
- 307households
- 45.9%literacy
- 1,064females per 1,000 males

## Thuwa PIN code and other codes

Thuwa falls in Nawapur sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNawapur
- Census village code525796

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

## How far is Thuwa from nearby towns?

- Nawapur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)63 km by road
- Nawapur (nearest town)10 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 Thuwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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 schoolunder 5 km · Zamanzar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhule
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Thuwa known for?

The main crops are **rice, groundnut and jowar**. About 39% of the 1,209 hectares of village land is sown, and 449 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 Thuwa

Of every 100 households in Thuwa in 2011, 12 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thuwa · ■ Nawapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**67%

Tap water ****28%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**29%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****26%**

**34%

Television ****22%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Thuwa?

■ Thuwa · ■ Nawapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.9%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012**

**972

Working population ****67.9%**

**58.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.4% for men and 42.5% for women. 69% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 611 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 228 (26%)

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 Nawapur

- Jamtalav1,323 people
- Nimboni1,321 people
- Gokul Nagar1,314 people
- Kadwan1,300 people
- Cheda1,290 people
- Lakkad Kot1,286 people
- Chitavi1,230 people
- Chhirve1,225 people

[All 161 villages in Nawapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/nawapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Thuwa from Nandurbar?63 km by road
- What is the population of Thuwa?1,292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thuwa in?Nandurbar district (Nawapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Thuwa?45.9% (Census 2011)