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

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Village · Jawhar, Thane 

# Malghar

Malghar is a village in Jawhar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **720 people in 158 households**, the 77th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 720people (2011)
- 158households
- 67.8%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Malghar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockJawhar
- Census village code551863

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

## How far is Malghar from nearby towns?

- Jawhar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)124 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 Malghar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Malghar; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Vinwal
- ○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
- 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 Malghar known for?

The main crops are **rice, rice and vegetables**. About 66% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 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 Malghar

Of every 100 households in Malghar in 2011, 71 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Malghar · ■ Jawhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**76%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****86%**

**51%

Television ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****76%**

**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 Malghar?

■ Malghar · ■ Jawhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**1007

Working population ****59.0%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 55.4% for women. 57% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 279 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 52 (12%)

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

- Ruighar793 people
- Poyshet744 people
- Dadar Koprapada727 people
- Jambhulmaya721 people
- Alyachimet713 people
- Barawadpada712 people
- Khadkhad682 people
- Shivajinagar667 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Malghar from Thane?124 km by road
- What is the population of Malghar?720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malghar in?Thane district (Jawhar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Malghar?67.8% (Census 2011)