# Dalonde Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Dalonde

Dalonde is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **649 people in 132 households**, the 155th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 649people (2011)
- 132households
- 88.0%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Dalonde PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552563

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

## How far is Dalonde from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)36 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)21 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 Dalonde?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary 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 school10+ km · Digashi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhiwandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhiwandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Dalonde known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 65% of the 173 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Dalonde

Of every 100 households in Dalonde in 2011, 92 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dalonde · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**52%

Use banking services ****93%**

**58%

Television ****46%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****42%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Dalonde?

■ Dalonde · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**921

Working population ****57.8%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 83.9% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 287 (77%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (12%) · **■** Other work 37 (10%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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

- Kelhe660 people
- Newade658 people
- Shirgaon655 people
- Asnoli Tarf Kunde650 people
- Chinchawali632 people
- Manivali630 people
- Kashivali620 people
- Talavali Tarf Rahur609 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dalonde from Thane?36 km by road
- What is the population of Dalonde?649 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dalonde in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dalonde?88.0% (Census 2011)