# Alkhivali Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Alkhivali

Alkhivali is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 112 households**, the 177th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 491people (2011)
- 112households
- 54.4%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Alkhivali PIN code and other codes

Alkhivali falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552542

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

## How far is Alkhivali from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)8 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 Alkhivali?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kawad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhiwandi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhiwandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Alkhivali known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 18% of the 471 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Alkhivali

Of every 100 households in Alkhivali in 2011, 87 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Alkhivali · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**44%

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

**32%

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

**52%

Use banking services ****4%**

**58%

Television ****12%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****80%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**80%

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 Alkhivali?

■ Alkhivali · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**921

Working population ****51.1%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 46.3% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (15%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 100 (40%) · **■** Marginal 105 (42%)

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 Bhiwandi

- Gane527 people
- Lamaj515 people
- Suryanagar511 people
- Asnoli Tarf Dugad506 people
- Kiravali Duravali488 people
- Janwal482 people
- Gorad477 people
- Sange475 people

[All 213 villages in Bhiwandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Alkhivali from Thane?40 km by road
- What is the population of Alkhivali?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alkhivali in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Alkhivali?54.4% (Census 2011)
