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

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Kewani

Kewani is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421302**. The 2011 Census counted **2,935 people in 608 households**, the 19th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 2,935people (2011)
- 608households
- 84.2%literacy
- 421302PIN code

## Kewani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kewani is 421302.** Kewani falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code421302
- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552486

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

## How far is Kewani from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)8 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 Kewani?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kewani; 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
- ●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 · Kalher
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhivandi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhivandi
- ○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 market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Kewani known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 88% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Kewani

Of every 100 households in Kewani in 2011, 100 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Kewani · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**46%

Tap water ****99%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**52%

Use banking services ****73%**

**58%

Television ****93%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**5%

None of these assets ****2%**

**23%

Own their home ****77%**

**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 Kewani?

■ Kewani · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**921

Working population ****36.3%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 76.4% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 891 (84%) · **■** Marginal 48 (5%)

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

- Dapode3,026 people
- Vadunavaghar2,997 people
- Kalwar2,978 people
- Akaloli2,942 people
- Gundavali2,926 people
- Pimpalgaon2,898 people
- Kolivali2,854 people
- Sawandhe2,807 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kewani?421302
- How far is Kewani from Thane?8 km by road
- What is the population of Kewani?2,935 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kewani in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kewani?84.2% (Census 2011)
