# Phalegaon Village, Kalyan, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/kalyan/phalegaon/ Village · Kalyan, Thane # Phalegaon Phalegaon is a village in Kalyan sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,263 people in 485 households**, the 20th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%. - 2,263people (2011) - 485households - 75.8%literacy - 908females per 1,000 males ## Phalegaon PIN code and other codes Phalegaon falls in Kalyan sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKalyan - Census village code552937 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phalegaon from nearby towns? - Kalyan (sub-district HQ)33 km by road - Thane (district HQ)60 km by road - Kalyan (nearest town)33 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 Phalegaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Phalegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Washind - ○Degree college10+ km · Kalyan - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambernath - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river 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 Phalegaon known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 21% of the 722 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 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 Phalegaon Of every 100 households in Phalegaon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Phalegaon · ■ Kalyan rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **96% Toilet within the home ****42%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **16% Tap water ****62%** **88% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **61% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **20% Use banking services ****24%** **70% Television ****36%** **71% Mobile phone ****32%** **79% Computer with internet ****1%** **7% Two-wheeler ****16%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **6% None of these assets ****43%** **10% Own their home ****96%** **62% 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 Phalegaon? ■ Phalegaon · ■ Kalyan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%** **86.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **860 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864** **917 Working population ****45.9%** **39.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.1% for men and 67.9% for women. 53% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 298 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (9%) · **■** Household industry 38 (4%) · **■** Other work 220 (21%) · **■** Marginal 393 (38%) 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 Kalyan - Ghotsai2,902 people - Katai2,558 people - Rayate2,516 people - Vaveghar2,481 people - Raye2,187 people - Mharal Kh.2,163 people - Manivali2,114 people - Khoni2,107 people [All 86 villages in Kalyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/kalyan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Phalegaon from Thane?60 km by road - What is the population of Phalegaon?2,263 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phalegaon in?Thane district (Kalyan sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Phalegaon?75.8% (Census 2011)