# Jamshet Village, Dahanu, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/jamshet/ Village · Dahanu, Thane # Jamshet Jamshet is a village in Dahanu sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,775 people in 294 households**, the 76th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 1,775people (2011) - 294households - 54.6%literacy - 988females per 1,000 males ## Jamshet PIN code and other codes Jamshet falls in Dahanu sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDahanu - Census village code551609 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jamshet from nearby towns? - Dahanu (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Thane (district HQ)100 km by road - Dahanu (nearest town)10 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 Jamshet? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Jamshet; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn 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 · Ashagad - ○Degree college10+ km · Wadkun - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wangaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Jamshet known for? The main crops are **rice, coconut and chikoo**. About 76% of the 1,510 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,136 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 Jamshet Of every 100 households in Jamshet in 2011, 63 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Jamshet · ■ Dahanu rural average Electricity for lighting ****63%** **46% Toilet within the home ****5%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **62% Tap water ****4%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **82% Use banking services ****35%** **40% Television ****13%** **21% Mobile phone ****26%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****43%** **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 Jamshet? ■ Jamshet · ■ Dahanu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738** **979 Working population ****37.1%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.8% for men and 46.7% for women. 43% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 69 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 301 (46%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 230 (35%) · **■** Marginal 50 (8%) 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 - Asave1,841 people - Dharampur1,818 people - Sukad-amba1,811 people - Bapugaon1,780 people - Kankradi1,769 people - Vivalvedhe1,754 people - Navnath1,751 people - Bade Pokharan1,686 people [All 173 villages in Dahanu](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jamshet from Thane?100 km by road - What is the population of Jamshet?1,775 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jamshet in?Thane district (Dahanu sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Jamshet?54.6% (Census 2011)