# Vandhavan Village, Dahanu, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/vandhavan/ Village · Dahanu, Thane # Vandhavan Vandhavan is a village in Dahanu sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401503**. The 2011 Census counted **1,278 people in 296 households**, the 120th largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 1,278people (2011) - 296households - 91.6%literacy - 401503PIN code ## Vandhavan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vandhavan is 401503.** Vandhavan falls in Dahanu sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401503 - Community development blockDahanu - Census village code551722 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vandhavan from nearby towns? - Dahanu (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Thane (district HQ)110 km by road - Dahanu (nearest town)20 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 Vandhavan? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Vandhavan; 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 - ●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 · Chichane - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chinchane - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chinchane - ○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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 Vandhavan known for? The main crops are **rice and vegetables**. Products made here include die. About 44% of the 353 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Vandhavan Of every 100 households in Vandhavan in 2011, 84 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Vandhavan · ■ Dahanu rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **46% Toilet within the home ****42%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **62% Tap water ****40%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%** **82% Use banking services ****57%** **40% Television ****55%** **21% Mobile phone ****45%** **28% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****35%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****23%** **48% Own their home ****95%** **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 Vandhavan? ■ Vandhavan · ■ Dahanu rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **1025 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **979 Working population ****53.8%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.9% for men and 87.3% for women. 66% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 210 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (10%) · **■** Household industry 33 (5%) · **■** Other work 314 (46%) · **■** Marginal 62 (9%) 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 - Gungavada1,328 people - Ambistewadi1,310 people - Chandigaon1,293 people - Chandwad1,282 people - Pandhartaragaon1,230 people - Karanjvira1,213 people - Gadchinchale1,208 people - Ghadane1,202 people [All 173 villages in Dahanu](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/dahanu/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vandhavan?401503 - How far is Vandhavan from Thane?110 km by road - What is the population of Vandhavan?1,278 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vandhavan in?Thane district (Dahanu sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Vandhavan?91.6% (Census 2011)