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

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Sarang

Sarang is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421302**. The 2011 Census counted **893 people in 161 households**, the 113th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 893people (2011)
- 161households
- 80.0%literacy
- 421302PIN code

## Sarang PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code421302
- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552669

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

## How far is Sarang from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)14 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)12 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 Sarang?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sarang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhiwandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhiwandi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Temghar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Sarang known for?

The main crops are **rice and vegetables**. About 71% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Sarang

Of every 100 households in Sarang in 2011, 99 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Sarang · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**46%

Tap water ****99%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**52%

Use banking services ****50%**

**58%

Television ****90%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

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

**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 Sarang?

■ Sarang · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**921

Working population ****29.9%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 70.8% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 227 (85%) · **■** Marginal 26 (10%)

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

- Khadaki Bk.961 people
- Karanjoti930 people
- Rahur914 people
- Umbarkhand902 people
- Bapgaon892 people
- Hiwali883 people
- Nivali879 people
- Jambhivali Tarf Kunde863 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarang?421302
- How far is Sarang from Thane?14 km by road
- What is the population of Sarang?893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarang in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sarang?80.0% (Census 2011)