# Bhuritek Village, Jawhar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Jawhar, Thane 

# Bhuritek

Bhuritek is a village in Jawhar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **867 people in 208 households**, the 70th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 867people (2011)
- 208households
- 49.5%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Bhuritek PIN code and other codes

Bhuritek falls in Jawhar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockJawhar
- Census village code551953

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

## How far is Bhuritek from nearby towns?

- Jawhar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)140 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)35 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 Bhuritek?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhuritek; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jawar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawar
- ○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 watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Bhuritek known for?

The main crops are **rice, rice and ragi**. About 56% of the 567 hectares of village land is sown, and 276 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 Bhuritek

Of every 100 households in Bhuritek in 2011, 26 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhuritek · ■ Jawhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**76%

Tap water ****4%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****47%**

**51%

Television ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**66%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Bhuritek?

■ Bhuritek · ■ Jawhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.5%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**1007

Working population ****44.9%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.4% for men and 41.8% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 280 (72%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 94 (24%)

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

- Garadwadi915 people
- Aine908 people
- Kadachimet893 people
- Dongarwadi872 people
- Savarpada865 people
- Kogade855 people
- Ruighar793 people
- Poyshet744 people

[All 109 villages in Jawhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/jawhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhuritek from Thane?140 km by road
- What is the population of Bhuritek?867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhuritek in?Thane district (Jawhar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhuritek?49.5% (Census 2011)
