# Kakole Village, Ambarnath, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ambarnath, Thane 

# Kakole

Kakole is a village in Ambarnath sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **597 people in 111 households**, the 53rd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 597people (2011)
- 111households
- 78.8%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Kakole PIN code and other codes

Kakole falls in Ambarnath sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAmbarnath
- Census village code553011

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

## How far is Kakole from nearby towns?

- Ambarnath (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)35 km by road
- Ambarnath (nearest town)6 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 Kakole?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kakole; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ambarnath
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ambarnath
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ambarnath
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Kakole known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 42% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Kakole

Of every 100 households in Kakole in 2011, 100 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kakole · ■ Ambarnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**31%

Tap water ****100%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**54%

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

**42%

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

**42%

Use banking services ****11%**

**57%

Television ****46%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**19%

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

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kakole?

■ Kakole · ■ Ambarnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**923

Working population ****54.8%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 71.5% for women. 65% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 142 (43%) · **■** Marginal 172 (53%)

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

- Jambhale633 people
- Ambeshiv Kh624 people
- Shil616 people
- Shiravali600 people
- Sonavale587 people
- Jambhilghar548 people
- Dapivali516 people
- Chirad515 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kakole from Thane?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kakole?597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakole in?Thane district (Ambarnath sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kakole?78.8% (Census 2011)