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

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Village · Ambarnath, Thane 

# Pachon

Pachon is a village in Ambarnath sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **82 people in 17 households**, the 69th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 82people (2011)
- 17households
- 68.2%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Pachon PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockAmbarnath
- Census village code553044

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

## How far is Pachon from nearby towns?

- Ambarnath (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)48 km by road
- Badlapur (nearest town)9 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 Pachon?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Pachon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Ambeshiv Kh
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wasar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhoke
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dombivali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Pachon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 28% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Pachon

Of every 100 households in Pachon in 2011, 55 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Pachon · ■ Ambarnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**31%

Tap water ****0%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**54%

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

**42%

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

**42%

Use banking services ****45%**

**57%

Television ****25%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pachon?

■ Pachon · ■ Ambarnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**923

Working population ****63.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.7% for men and 66.7% for women. 69% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (6%) · **■** Marginal 48 (92%)

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

- Savaroli320 people
- Asnoli246 people
- Padirpada204 people
- Umbroli186 people
- Tan43 people
- Sape15 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pachon from Thane?48 km by road
- What is the population of Pachon?82 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pachon in?Thane district (Ambarnath sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pachon?68.2% (Census 2011)