# Chandwad Village, Dahanu, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/chandwad/ Village · Dahanu, Thane # Chandwad Chandwad is a village in Dahanu sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,282 people in 243 households**, the 119th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 1,282people (2011) - 243households - 40.2%literacy - 401602PIN code ## Chandwad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chandwad is 401602.** Chandwad falls in Dahanu sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401602 - Community development blockDahanu - Census village code551686 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandwad from nearby towns? - Dahanu (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Thane (district HQ)104 km by road - Dahanu (nearest town)16 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 Chandwad? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chandwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dahanu - ○Degree college10+ km · Dahanu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vangaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Chandwad known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 47% of the 312 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 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 Chandwad Of every 100 households in Chandwad in 2011, 25 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chandwad · ■ Dahanu rural average Electricity for lighting ****25%** **46% Toilet within the home ****1%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **62% Tap water ****2%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **82% Use banking services ****4%** **40% Television ****2%** **21% Mobile phone ****1%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****78%** **48% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Chandwad? ■ Chandwad · ■ Dahanu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****40.2%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848** **979 Working population ****56.4%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 49.9% for men and 31.4% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 400 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (32%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 80 (11%) 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 Dahanu - Dabhale1,328 people - Gungavada1,328 people - Ambistewadi1,310 people - Chandigaon1,293 people - Vandhavan1,278 people - Pandhartaragaon1,230 people - Karanjvira1,213 people - Gadchinchale1,208 people [All 173 villages in Dahanu](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chandwad?401602 - How far is Chandwad from Thane?104 km by road - What is the population of Chandwad?1,282 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandwad in?Thane district (Dahanu sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chandwad?40.2% (Census 2011)