# Vavar Village, Jawhar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/jawhar/vavar/ Village · Jawhar, Thane # Vavar Vavar is a village in Jawhar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401603**. The 2011 Census counted **2,675 people in 386 households**, the 2nd largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%. - 2,675people (2011) - 386households - 64.7%literacy - 401603PIN code ## Vavar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Vavar is 401603.** Vavar falls in Jawhar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401603 - Community development blockJawhar - Census village code551847 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vavar from nearby towns? - Jawhar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Thane (district HQ)133 km by road - Jawhar (nearest town)30 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 Vavar? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Vavar; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jawhar - ○Degree college10+ km · Nashik - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nashik - ○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 Vavar known for? The main crops are **rice, nagli and rice**. About 10% of the 1,340 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 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 Vavar Of every 100 households in Vavar in 2011, 75 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vavar · ■ Jawhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **46% Toilet within the home ****2%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **76% Tap water ****0%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **91% Use banking services ****55%** **51% Television ****18%** **13% Mobile phone ****26%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **66% Own their home ****99%** **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 Vavar? ■ Vavar · ■ Jawhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%** **54.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****894** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****919** **1007 Working population ****43.6%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.1% for men and 56.3% for women. 42% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 145 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 659 (56%) · **■** Other work 5 (0%) · **■** Marginal 358 (31%) 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 - Jawhar Rural2,807 people - Kharonda2,620 people - Winwal2,536 people - Ganeshnagar2,481 people - Chambharshet2,441 people [All 109 villages in Jawhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/jawhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Vavar?401603 - How far is Vavar from Thane?133 km by road - What is the population of Vavar?2,675 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vavar in?Thane district (Jawhar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Vavar?64.7% (Census 2011)