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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/jawhar/walwande/

Village · Jawhar, Thane 

# Walwande

Walwande is a village in Jawhar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401603**. The 2011 Census counted **2,011 people in 400 households**, the 14th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 2,011people (2011)
- 400households
- 53.3%literacy
- 401603PIN code

## Walwande PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code401603
- Community development blockJawhar
- Census village code551935

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

## How far is Walwande from nearby towns?

- Jawhar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)98 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)15 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 Walwande?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Walwande; 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 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 · Jawhar
- ○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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Walwande known for?

The main crops are **nagli and rice**. About 39% of the 789 hectares of village land is sown, and 305 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 Walwande

Of every 100 households in Walwande in 2011, 43 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Walwande · ■ Jawhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**76%

Tap water ****58%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****17%**

**51%

Television ****7%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****71%**

**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 Walwande?

■ Walwande · ■ Jawhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**1007

Working population ****53.8%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 42.7% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 278 (26%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (7%) · **■** Marginal 621 (57%)

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

- Sarsun2,235 people
- Hiradpada2,176 people
- Ozar2,171 people
- Akare2,021 people
- Dehare2,000 people
- Ghiwande1,932 people
- Nyahale Bk.1,904 people
- Pathardi1,856 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Walwande?401603
- How far is Walwande from Thane?98 km by road
- What is the population of Walwande?2,011 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Walwande in?Thane district (Jawhar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Walwande?53.3% (Census 2011)
