# Gundavali Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/gundavali/ Village · Bhiwandi, Thane # Gundavali Gundavali is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,926 people in 658 households**, the 20th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 2,926people (2011) - 658households - 84.7%literacy - 697females per 1,000 males ## Gundavali PIN code and other codes Gundavali falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBhiwandi - Census village code552665 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gundavali from nearby towns? - Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Thane (district HQ)18 km by road - Bhiwandi Nizampur (nearest town)6 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 Gundavali? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Gundavali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kalehar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhiwandi - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 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 bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - 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 Gundavali known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 80% of the 102 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Gundavali Of every 100 households in Gundavali in 2011, 99 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Gundavali · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **90% Toilet within the home ****79%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **46% Tap water ****100%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%** **52% Use banking services ****76%** **58% Television ****72%** **53% Mobile phone ****92%** **63% Computer with internet ****3%** **1% Two-wheeler ****46%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **5% None of these assets ****6%** **23% Own their home ****62%** **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 Gundavali? ■ Gundavali · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****697** **889 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889** **921 Working population ****41.8%** **42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.8% for men and 75.7% for women. 66% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 31 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (0%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,074 (88%) · **■** Marginal 85 (7%) 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 - Vadunavaghar2,997 people - Kalwar2,978 people - Akaloli2,942 people - Kewani2,935 people - Pimpalgaon2,898 people - Kolivali2,854 people - Sawandhe2,807 people - Bhadane2,749 people [All 213 villages in Bhiwandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gundavali from Thane?18 km by road - What is the population of Gundavali?2,926 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gundavali in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gundavali?84.7% (Census 2011)