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

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Village · Mokhada, Thane 

# Kiniste

Kiniste is a village in Mokhada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401604**. The 2011 Census counted **1,303 people in 292 households**, the 23rd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 1,303people (2011)
- 292households
- 54.0%literacy
- 401604PIN code

## Kiniste PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kiniste is 401604.** Kiniste falls in Mokhada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code401604
- Community development blockMokhada
- Census village code552007

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

## How far is Kiniste from nearby towns?

- Mokhada (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)110 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)50 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 Kiniste?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kiniste; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Koregaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mokhada
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mokhada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Kiniste known for?

The main crops are **rice, nagli and rice**. About 69% of the 638 hectares of village land is sown, and 437 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 Kiniste

Of every 100 households in Kiniste in 2011, 14 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kiniste · ■ Mokhada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**92%

Use banking services ****27%**

**61%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****83%**

**72%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Kiniste?

■ Kiniste · ■ Mokhada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.0%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**954

Working population ****53.0%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.1% for men and 45.3% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (8%) · **■** Marginal 599 (87%)

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

- Dolhare1,460 people
- Ghanval1,419 people
- Kurlod1,394 people
- Ghosali1,309 people
- Udhale1,267 people
- Botoshi1,258 people
- Suryamal1,196 people
- Gonde Kh.1,137 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kiniste?401604
- How far is Kiniste from Thane?110 km by road
- What is the population of Kiniste?1,303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kiniste in?Thane district (Mokhada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kiniste?54.0% (Census 2011)
