# Ghanval Village, Mokhada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mokhada, Thane 

# Ghanval

Ghanval is a village in Mokhada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,419 people in 290 households**, the 20th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 1,419people (2011)
- 290households
- 52.1%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Ghanval PIN code and other codes

Ghanval falls in Mokhada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMokhada
- Census village code551961

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

## How far is Ghanval from nearby towns?

- Mokhada (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)120 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)46 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 Ghanval?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ghanval; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Thane
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jawar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mokhada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Ghanval known for?

The main crops are **rice, nagli and rice**. About 71% of the 824 hectares of village land is sown, and 566 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 Ghanval

Of every 100 households in Ghanval in 2011, 12 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghanval · ■ Mokhada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**61%

Television ****3%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**72%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ghanval?

■ Ghanval · ■ Mokhada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1284**

**954

Working population ****71.9%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 40.8% for women. 73% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 390 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 114 (11%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 506 (50%)

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 Mokhada

- Gomghar1,527 people
- Washala1,523 people
- Sakhari1,462 people
- Dolhare1,460 people
- Kurlod1,394 people
- Ghosali1,309 people
- Kiniste1,303 people
- Udhale1,267 people

[All 59 villages in Mokhada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/mokhada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghanval from Thane?120 km by road
- What is the population of Ghanval?1,419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghanval in?Thane district (Mokhada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghanval?52.1% (Census 2011)