# Khaling Bk. Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/khaling-bk/ Village · Bhiwandi, Thane # Khaling Bk. Khaling Bk. is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,304 people in 281 households**, the 87th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,304people (2011) - 281households - 84.3%literacy - 964females per 1,000 males ## Khaling Bk. PIN code and other codes Khaling Bk. falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBhiwandi - Census village code552534 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khaling Bk. from nearby towns? - Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Thane (district HQ)35 km by road - Bhiwandi (nearest town)15 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 Khaling Bk.? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Khaling Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kundum - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhiwandi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhiwandi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Khaling Bk. known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 55% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown, and 210 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 Khaling Bk. Of every 100 households in Khaling Bk. in 2011, 82 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Khaling Bk. · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **90% Toilet within the home ****31%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **46% Tap water ****18%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **52% Use banking services ****74%** **58% Television ****49%** **53% Mobile phone ****67%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****39%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **5% None of these assets ****24%** **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 Khaling Bk.? ■ Khaling Bk. · ■ Bhiwandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.3%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964** **889 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1081** **921 Working population ****32.8%** **42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.2% for men and 76.1% for women. 53% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (12%) · **■** Household industry 24 (6%) · **■** Other work 224 (52%) · **■** Marginal 98 (23%) 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 - Alimghar1,345 people - Bhiwali1,345 people - Pilanze Bk.1,327 people - Chiradpada1,324 people - Gholgaon1,297 people - Nandithane1,297 people - Kiravali Tarf Sonale1,264 people - Itade1,245 people [All 213 villages in Bhiwandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khaling Bk. from Thane?35 km by road - What is the population of Khaling Bk.?1,304 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khaling Bk. in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Khaling Bk.?84.3% (Census 2011)