# Akare Village, Jawhar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/jawhar/akare/ Village · Jawhar, Thane # Akare Akare is a village in Jawhar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401603**. The 2011 Census counted **2,021 people in 414 households**, the 13th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%. - 2,021people (2011) - 414households - 38.9%literacy - 401603PIN code ## Akare PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Akare is 401603.** Akare falls in Jawhar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401603 - Community development blockJawhar - Census village code551893 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Akare from nearby towns? - Jawhar (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Thane (district HQ)123 km by road - Jawhar (nearest town)25 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 Akare? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Akare; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jawhar - ○Degree college10+ km · Jawhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawhar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells 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 Akare known for? The main crops are **rice and nagli**. About 20% of the 1,458 hectares of village land is sown, and 285 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 Akare Of every 100 households in Akare in 2011, 48 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Akare · ■ Jawhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **46% Toilet within the home ****13%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **76% Tap water ****1%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****51%** **51% Television ****2%** **13% Mobile phone ****5%** **20% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****64%** **66% Own their home ****96%** **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 Akare? ■ Akare · ■ Jawhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****38.9%** **54.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****887** **1007 Working population ****57.6%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 46.4% for men and 31.7% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 615 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (2%) · **■** Marginal 374 (32%) 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 Jawhar - Sakharshet2,269 people - Sarsun2,235 people - Hiradpada2,176 people - Ozar2,171 people - Walwande2,011 people - Dehare2,000 people - Ghiwande1,932 people - Nyahale Bk.1,904 people [All 109 villages in Jawhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/jawhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Akare?401603 - How far is Akare from Thane?123 km by road - What is the population of Akare?2,021 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akare in?Thane district (Jawhar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Akare?38.9% (Census 2011)