# Mahaje Village, Dindori, Nashik (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/dindori/mahaje/ Village · Dindori, Nashik # Mahaje Mahaje is a village in Dindori sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,769 people in 357 households**, the 63rd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%. - 1,769people (2011) - 357households - 76.0%literacy - 1,022females per 1,000 males ## Mahaje PIN code and other codes Mahaje falls in Dindori sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDindori - Census village code550540 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahaje from nearby towns? - Dindori (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Nashik (district HQ)45 km by road - Nashik (nearest town)45 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 Mahaje? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Mahaje; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shrugarpada - ○Degree college10+ km · Dindori - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dindori - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Mahaje known for? About 8% of the 1,915 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Mahaje Of every 100 households in Mahaje in 2011, 45 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mahaje · ■ Dindori rural average Electricity for lighting ****45%** **65% Toilet within the home ****36%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **55% Tap water ****64%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **66% Use banking services ****35%** **58% Television ****12%** **39% Mobile phone ****22%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **6% None of these assets ****60%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **88% 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 Mahaje? ■ Mahaje · ■ Dindori rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%** **77.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1190** **905 Working population ****53.3%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 69.1% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 461 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 409 (43%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 64 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 Dindori - Valkhed1,842 people - Tilloli1,820 people - Pandane1,779 people - Ozarkhed1,777 people - Krishnagaon1,768 people - Pophalwade1,757 people - Rajapur1,723 people - Jaulakevani1,695 people [All 158 villages in Dindori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/dindori/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mahaje from Nashik?45 km by road - What is the population of Mahaje?1,769 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahaje in?Nashik district (Dindori sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Mahaje?76.0% (Census 2011)