# Dhoke Village, Ambarnath, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ambarnath, Thane 

# Dhoke

Dhoke is a village in Ambarnath sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421301**. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 86 households**, the 62nd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 401people (2011)
- 86households
- 80.4%literacy
- 421301PIN code

## Dhoke PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhoke is 421301.** Dhoke falls in Ambarnath sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code421301
- Community development blockAmbarnath
- Census village code553050

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

## How far is Dhoke from nearby towns?

- Ambarnath (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)41 km by road
- Kalyan (nearest town)16 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 Dhoke?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhoke; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baldapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalyan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambarnath
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Dhoke known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 71% of the 86 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Dhoke

Of every 100 households in Dhoke in 2011, 100 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Dhoke · ■ Ambarnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**31%

Tap water ****99%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**42%

Use banking services ****71%**

**57%

Television ****66%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****83%**

**76%

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 Dhoke?

■ Dhoke · ■ Ambarnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167**

**923

Working population ****28.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 72.1% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (43%) · **■** Marginal 50 (43%)

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 Ambarnath

- Kumbharli487 people
- Devaloli461 people
- Sagaon433 people
- Chandap416 people
- Varade399 people
- Bandhanwadi357 people
- Savaroli320 people
- Asnoli246 people

[All 76 villages in Ambarnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/ambarnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhoke?421301
- How far is Dhoke from Thane?41 km by road
- What is the population of Dhoke?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhoke in?Thane district (Ambarnath sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhoke?80.4% (Census 2011)