# Ahire Village, Khandala, Satara (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khandala, Satara 

# Ahire

Ahire is a village in Khandala sub-district of Satara district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,849 people in 627 households**, the 9th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 2,849people (2011)
- 627households
- 82.8%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Ahire PIN code and other codes

Ahire falls in Khandala sub-district, Satara district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhandala
- Census village code563223

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

## How far is Ahire from nearby towns?

- Khandala (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Satara (district HQ)49 km by road
- Wai (nearest town)35 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 Ahire?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Ahire; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn 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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khandala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lonand
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Ahire known for?

About 76% of the 1,150 hectares of village land is sown, and 767 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 Ahire

Of every 100 households in Ahire in 2011, 82 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ahire · ■ Khandala rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**7%

Tap water ****78%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**53%

Use banking services ****77%**

**76%

Television ****51%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****21%**

**14%

Own their home ****91%**

**83%

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 Ahire?

■ Ahire · ■ Khandala rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**881

Working population ****53.7%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 76.2% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 640 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 396 (26%) · **■** Household industry 37 (2%) · **■** Other work 397 (26%) · **■** Marginal 59 (4%)

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 Khandala

- Bavda3,227 people
- Pargaon3,137 people
- Palashi2,976 people
- Andori2,944 people
- Naigaon2,836 people
- Wing2,801 people
- Asawali2,681 people
- Shindewadi2,588 people

[All 66 villages in Khandala](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/satara/khandala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ahire from Satara?49 km by road
- What is the population of Ahire?2,849 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ahire in?Satara district (Khandala sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ahire?82.8% (Census 2011)