# Somanath Village, Dahanu, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/somanath/ Village · Dahanu, Thane # Somanath Somanath is a village in Dahanu sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,940 people in 336 households**, the 64th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 1,940people (2011) - 336households - 39.9%literacy - 401602PIN code ## Somanath PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Somanath is 401602.** Somanath falls in Dahanu sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401602 - Community development blockDahanu - Census village code551672 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Somanath from nearby towns? - Dahanu (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thane (district HQ)101 km by road - Dahanu (nearest town)18 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 Somanath? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Somanath; 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 - ●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 market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand 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 Somanath known for? The main crops are **rice, coconut and chikoo**. Products made here include warli painting. About 74% of the 527 hectares of village land is sown, and 388 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 Somanath Of every 100 households in Somanath in 2011, 37 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Somanath · ■ Dahanu rural average Electricity for lighting ****37%** **46% Toilet within the home ****6%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **62% Tap water ****1%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **82% Use banking services ****37%** **40% Television ****12%** **21% Mobile phone ****36%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****42%** **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 Somanath? ■ Somanath · ■ Dahanu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****39.9%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****858** **979 Working population ****48.4%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 51.9% for men and 27.8% for women. 48% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 152 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 643 (68%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (11%) · **■** Marginal 42 (4%) 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 - Ganjad1,966 people - Kandarwadi1,965 people - Raipada1,964 people - Kasara1,954 people - Chari Tarf Kotebi1,927 people - Shisne1,910 people - Tawa1,905 people - Nimbapur1,903 people [All 173 villages in Dahanu](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Somanath?401602 - How far is Somanath from Thane?101 km by road - What is the population of Somanath?1,940 (Census 2011) - Which district is Somanath in?Thane district (Dahanu sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Somanath?39.9% (Census 2011)