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

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Vadghar

Vadghar is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,380 people in 286 households**, the 82nd largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 1,380people (2011)
- 286households
- 85.9%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Vadghar PIN code and other codes

Vadghar falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552481

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

## How far is Vadghar from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhiwandi (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 Vadghar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Vadghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhivandi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhivandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhivandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Vadghar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 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 Vadghar

Of every 100 households in Vadghar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Vadghar · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**40%

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

**46%

Tap water ****96%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**52%

Use banking services ****47%**

**58%

Television ****75%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**23%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Vadghar?

■ Vadghar · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**921

Working population ****29.7%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 78.3% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 174 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 179 (44%) · **■** Marginal 40 (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

- Sawad1,419 people
- Mainde1,411 people
- Koshimbi1,409 people
- Bhokari1,388 people
- Alimghar1,345 people
- Bhiwali1,345 people
- Pilanze Bk.1,327 people
- Chiradpada1,324 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Vadghar from Thane?20 km by road
- What is the population of Vadghar?1,380 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vadghar in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vadghar?85.9% (Census 2011)