# Dahanu, Thane (Maharashtra) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Thane, Maharashtra 

# Dahanu

Dahanu is a sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had **402,095 people**, 2 towns and 173 villages (173 inhabited). The largest village is Bordi (7,682 people).

- 402,095people (2011)
- 173villages
- 2towns
- 60.2%literacy

## Population of Dahanu compared with Thane

■ Dahanu · ■ Thane district

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.2%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**924

Working population ****46.3%**

**40.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dahanu

Of every 100 households in Dahanu in 2011, 53 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dahanu · ■ Thane district

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**14%

Tap water ****28%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**66%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**18%

Use banking services ****45%**

**74%

Television ****29%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****42%**

**11%

Own their home ****93%**

**72%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Dahanu

- Dahanu50,287 people
- Chinchani13,646 people

## Largest villages in Dahanu

- Bordi · 7,682 people
- Vangaon · 7,649 people
- Jambugaon · 7,298 people
- Kainad · 5,706 people
- Ambesari · 5,690 people
- Saravali · 5,402 people
- Modgaon · 5,360 people
- Dhakti Dahanu · 4,903 people
- Rampur · 4,888 people
- Chikhale · 4,534 people
- Charoti · 4,520 people
- Kosbad · 4,479 people
- Gholwad · 4,403 people
- Ashagad · 4,160 people
- Vankas · 4,019 people
- Agwan · 3,993 people

[All 173 villages in Dahanu →](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Dahanu?173 (173 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahanu in?Thane district, Maharashtra
- What is the population of Dahanu?402,095 (Census 2011)