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

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Village · Dahanu, Thane 

# Pavan

Pavan is a village in Dahanu sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,450 people in 251 households**, the 97th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%.

- 1,450people (2011)
- 251households
- 30.2%literacy
- 1,086females per 1,000 males

## Pavan PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockDahanu
- Census village code551667

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

## How far is Pavan from nearby towns?

- Dahanu (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)135 km by road
- Dahanu (nearest town)26 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 Pavan?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Pavan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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 · Kasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vangaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vangaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Pavan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 9% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Pavan

Of every 100 households in Pavan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pavan · ■ Dahanu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**62%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****58%**

**40%

Television ****5%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**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 Pavan?

■ Pavan · ■ Dahanu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.2%**

**55.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**979

Working population ****29.4%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.4% for men and 21.7% for women. 35% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 94 (22%) · **■** Marginal 209 (49%)

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

- Kotabi1,507 people
- Osarvira1,494 people
- Jingaon1,493 people
- Manipur1,458 people
- Chinchale1,449 people
- Kapshi1,439 people
- Jalwai1,405 people
- Paraswadi1,399 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pavan from Thane?135 km by road
- What is the population of Pavan?1,450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pavan in?Thane district (Dahanu sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pavan?30.2% (Census 2011)