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

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Village · Mokhada, Thane 

# Vashind

Vashind is a village in Mokhada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401604**. The 2011 Census counted **433 people in 91 households**, the 57th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 433people (2011)
- 91households
- 54.0%literacy
- 401604PIN code

## Vashind PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code401604
- Community development blockMokhada
- Census village code552003

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

## How far is Vashind from nearby towns?

- Mokhada (sub-district HQ)37 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 Vashind?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Vashind; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khodala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khodala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thane
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Vashind known for?

The main crops are **rice, nagli and rice**. About 33% of the 677 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Vashind

Of every 100 households in Vashind in 2011, 12 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vashind · ■ Mokhada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**6%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****97%**

**61%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**72%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Vashind?

■ Vashind · ■ Mokhada rural average

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

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**954

Working population ****45.5%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 43.9% for women. 46% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 170 (86%) · **■** Other work 18 (9%) · **■** Marginal 9 (5%)

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

- Shastrinagar590 people
- Lakshiminagar582 people
- Kashti570 people
- Dhondmaryachimet534 people
- Charangaon344 people
- Amale263 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vashind?401604
- How far is Vashind from Thane?110 km by road
- What is the population of Vashind?433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vashind in?Thane district (Mokhada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vashind?54.0% (Census 2011)