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

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Village · Mokhada, Thane 

# Koshimshet

Koshimshet is a village in Mokhada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,207 people in 429 households**, the 8th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 2,207people (2011)
- 429households
- 54.8%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Koshimshet PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMokhada
- Census village code551985

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

## How far is Koshimshet from nearby towns?

- Mokhada (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)120 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)38 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 Koshimshet?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Koshimshet; 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
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Pasunt
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mokhada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawhahar
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Koshimshet known for?

The main crops are **rice and toor**. About 44% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown, and 321 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 Koshimshet

Of every 100 households in Koshimshet in 2011, 23 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Koshimshet · ■ Mokhada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****46%**

**61%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**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 Koshimshet?

■ Koshimshet · ■ Mokhada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1025**

**954

Working population ****49.3%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.6% for men and 48.7% for women. 49% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 430 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 643 (59%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (0%)

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

- Khodala3,178 people
- Morhande2,667 people
- Chas2,609 people
- Gonde Bk.2,497 people
- Saturly2,141 people
- Sayade2,083 people
- Khoch1,890 people
- Beriste1,794 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Koshimshet from Thane?120 km by road
- What is the population of Koshimshet?2,207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koshimshet in?Thane district (Mokhada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Koshimshet?54.8% (Census 2011)
