# Hireghar Village, Murbad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Murbad, Thane 

# Hireghar

Hireghar is a village in Murbad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **225 people in 53 households**, the 194th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 225people (2011)
- 53households
- 55.9%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Hireghar PIN code and other codes

Hireghar falls in Murbad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMurbad
- Census village code553084

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

## How far is Hireghar from nearby towns?

- Murbad (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)76 km by road
- Kalyan (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 Hireghar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Hireghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wangani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ambarnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambarnath
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Hireghar known for?

The main crops are **rice and vegetables**. About 17% of the 260 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 Hireghar

Of every 100 households in Hireghar in 2011, 53 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hireghar · ■ Murbad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**24%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****22%**

**62%

Television ****7%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****76%**

**39%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Hireghar?

■ Hireghar · ■ Murbad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1312**

**954

Working population ****47.6%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 48.9% for women. 48% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 33 (31%)

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 Murbad

- Ambiwali267 people
- Kole267 people
- Pasheni232 people
- Mohghar227 people
- Thitabi Tarf Vaishakhare210 people
- Sajgaon194 people
- Kochare Kh.182 people
- Mandwat177 people

[All 206 villages in Murbad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/murbad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Hireghar from Thane?76 km by road
- What is the population of Hireghar?225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hireghar in?Thane district (Murbad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Hireghar?55.9% (Census 2011)