# Koloshi Village, Murbad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Murbad, Thane 

# Koloshi

Koloshi is a village in Murbad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **821 people in 188 households**, the 95th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 821people (2011)
- 188households
- 68.5%literacy
- 1,073females per 1,000 males

## Koloshi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockMurbad
- Census village code553251

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

## How far is Koloshi from nearby towns?

- Murbad (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)90 km by road
- Kalyan (nearest town)60 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 Koloshi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Koloshi; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghasai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivale
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Koloshi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 76% of the 324 hectares of village land is sown, and 245 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 Koloshi

Of every 100 households in Koloshi in 2011, 54 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Koloshi · ■ Murbad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**68%

Tap water ****16%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**24%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****72%**

**62%

Television ****12%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****51%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Koloshi?

■ Koloshi · ■ Murbad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1073**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1409**

**954

Working population ****55.2%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 54.8% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (8%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (5%) · **■** Marginal 277 (61%)

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

- Tembhare Bk.850 people
- Tondali842 people
- Khanivare825 people
- Kanhol822 people
- Kheware814 people
- Fangaloshi806 people
- Shedali804 people
- Mharas799 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Koloshi from Thane?90 km by road
- What is the population of Koloshi?821 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koloshi in?Thane district (Murbad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Koloshi?68.5% (Census 2011)