# Dehane Village, Dahanu, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dahanu, Thane 

# Dehane

Dehane is a village in Dahanu sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,214 people in 651 households**, the 27th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 3,214people (2011)
- 651households
- 56.3%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Dehane PIN code and other codes

Dehane falls in Dahanu sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDahanu
- Census village code551617

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

## How far is Dehane from nearby towns?

- Dahanu (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)110 km by road
- Dahanu (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 Dehane?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Dehane; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wangaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dahanu
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Wangaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Dehane known for?

The main crops are **rice and chikoo**. About 74% of the 731 hectares of village land is sown, and 515 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 Dehane

Of every 100 households in Dehane in 2011, 41 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dehane · ■ Dahanu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**62%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**82%

Use banking services ****52%**

**40%

Television ****20%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**48%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dehane?

■ Dehane · ■ Dahanu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**55.0%

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

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****968**

**979

Working population ****45.8%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 45.1% for women. 54% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 486 (33%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 610 (41%) · **■** Marginal 187 (13%)

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

- Sakhare3,354 people
- Chalani3,313 people
- Junnarpada3,245 people
- Gangangaon3,224 people
- Murbad3,004 people
- Vanai2,953 people
- Rankol2,917 people
- Patilpada2,895 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dehane from Thane?110 km by road
- What is the population of Dehane?3,214 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dehane in?Thane district (Dahanu sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dehane?56.3% (Census 2011)
