# Ghiwande Village, Jawhar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/jawhar/ghiwande/ Village · Jawhar, Thane # Ghiwande Ghiwande is a village in Jawhar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401603**. The 2011 Census counted **1,932 people in 407 households**, the 16th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%. - 1,932people (2011) - 407households - 37.4%literacy - 401603PIN code ## Ghiwande PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ghiwande is 401603.** Ghiwande falls in Jawhar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401603 - Community development blockJawhar - Census village code551886 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ghiwande from nearby towns? - Jawhar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Thane (district HQ)126 km by road - Jawhar (nearest town)16 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 Ghiwande? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Ghiwande; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 school5–10 km · Vinval - ○Degree college10+ km · Nasik - ○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 watertreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Ghiwande known for? The main crops are **rice and rice**. About 45% of the 808 hectares of village land is sown, and 315 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 Ghiwande Of every 100 households in Ghiwande in 2011, 33 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ghiwande · ■ Jawhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****33%** **46% Toilet within the home ****15%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****85%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****86%** **51% Television ****3%** **13% Mobile phone ****35%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****55%** **66% Own their home ****98%** **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 Ghiwande? ■ Ghiwande · ■ Jawhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****37.4%** **54.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1112** **1007 Working population ****59.2%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 45.9% for men and 29.4% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 161 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 449 (39%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 521 (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 - Ozar2,171 people - Akare2,021 people - Walwande2,011 people - Dehare2,000 people - Nyahale Bk.1,904 people - Pathardi1,856 people - Dabhose1,843 people - Tilonde1,776 people [All 109 villages in Jawhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/jawhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ghiwande?401603 - How far is Ghiwande from Thane?126 km by road - What is the population of Ghiwande?1,932 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ghiwande in?Thane district (Jawhar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ghiwande?37.4% (Census 2011)