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

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Bhawale

Bhawale is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **705 people in 133 households**, the 142nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 705people (2011)
- 133households
- 76.6%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Bhawale PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552644

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

## How far is Bhawale from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)10 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 Bhawale?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bhawale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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 school10+ km · Kalyan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kalyan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhavad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Bhawale known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 35% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Bhawale

Of every 100 households in Bhawale in 2011, 96 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Bhawale · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**46%

Tap water ****93%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**52%

Use banking services ****85%**

**58%

Television ****66%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**23%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Bhawale?

■ Bhawale · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**921

Working population ****36.5%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 66.6% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Household industry 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 168 (65%) · **■** Marginal 54 (21%)

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

- Elkunde725 people
- Palkhane720 people
- Mohili714 people
- Kailasnagar707 people
- Kandali Bk.694 people
- Dalepada684 people
- Anhe680 people
- Depoli675 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhawale from Thane?20 km by road
- What is the population of Bhawale?705 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhawale in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhawale?76.6% (Census 2011)
