# Devgaon Village, Jawhar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jawhar, Thane 

# Devgaon

Devgaon is a village in Jawhar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401603**. The 2011 Census counted **1,462 people in 308 households**, the 36th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 1,462people (2011)
- 308households
- 58.4%literacy
- 401603PIN code

## Devgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Devgaon is 401603.** Devgaon falls in Jawhar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code401603
- Community development blockJawhar
- Census village code551877

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

## How far is Devgaon from nearby towns?

- Jawhar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)127 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)14 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 Devgaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Devgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Dehare
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nasik
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawhar
- ○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 and hand pumps
- 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 Devgaon known for?

The main crops are **rice, rice and nagli**. About 75% of the 592 hectares of village land is sown, and 443 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 Devgaon

Of every 100 households in Devgaon in 2011, 64 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Devgaon · ■ Jawhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**76%

Tap water ****28%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****91%**

**51%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**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 Devgaon?

■ Devgaon · ■ Jawhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1007

Working population ****48.8%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 46.0% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 240 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (17%) · **■** Other work 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 329 (46%)

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

- Bopdari1,543 people
- Ayare1,523 people
- Aptale1,511 people
- Medha1,477 people
- Raitale1,458 people
- Dengachimet1,445 people
- Sakur1,380 people
- Chauk1,328 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devgaon?401603
- How far is Devgaon from Thane?127 km by road
- What is the population of Devgaon?1,462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devgaon in?Thane district (Jawhar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Devgaon?58.4% (Census 2011)
