# Gorsai Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/gorsai/ Village · Bhiwandi, Thane # Gorsai Gorsai is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421302**. The 2011 Census counted **2,274 people in 452 households**, the 31st largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 2,274people (2011) - 452households - 81.5%literacy - 421302PIN code ## Gorsai PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gorsai is 421302.** Gorsai falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code421302 - Community development blockBhiwandi - Census village code552639 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gorsai from nearby towns? - Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Thane (district HQ)20 km by road - Bhiwandi (nearest town)3 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 Gorsai? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Gorsai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhiwandi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhadvad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 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 Gorsai known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 78% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 181 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 Gorsai Of every 100 households in Gorsai in 2011, 98 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Gorsai · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **90% Toilet within the home ****55%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****41%** **46% Tap water ****55%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **52% Use banking services ****65%** **58% Television ****61%** **53% Mobile phone ****63%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****23%** **23% Own their home ****71%** **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 Gorsai? ■ Gorsai · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962** **889 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1094** **921 Working population ****33.3%** **42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.2% for men and 74.4% for women. 54% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 79 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 449 (59%) · **■** Marginal 214 (28%) 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 - Amane2,683 people - Vajreshwari2,414 people - Lonad2,409 people - Dighashi2,296 people - Thakurgaon2,259 people - Pimpalner2,258 people - Usgaon2,257 people - Paygaon2,251 people [All 213 villages in Bhiwandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gorsai?421302 - How far is Gorsai from Thane?20 km by road - What is the population of Gorsai?2,274 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorsai in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gorsai?81.5% (Census 2011)