# Malhed Village, Murbad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/murbad/malhed/ Village · Murbad, Thane # Malhed Malhed is a village in Murbad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,181 people in 234 households**, the 43rd largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,181people (2011) - 234households - 73.0%literacy - 421401PIN code ## Malhed PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Malhed is 421401.** Malhed falls in Murbad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code421401 - Community development blockMurbad - Census village code553115 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Malhed from nearby towns? - Murbad (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Thane (district HQ)72 km by road - Kalyan (nearest town)42 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 Malhed? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Malhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 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 schoolunder 5 km · Shivale - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shivale - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Murbad - ○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 market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Malhed known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 65% of the 409 hectares of village land is sown, and 267 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 Malhed Of every 100 households in Malhed in 2011, 87 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Malhed · ■ Murbad rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **79% Toilet within the home ****57%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **68% Tap water ****66%** **23% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **86% Use banking services ****56%** **62% Television ****32%** **26% Mobile phone ****30%** **39% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****36%** **39% Own their home ****93%** **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 Malhed? ■ Malhed · ■ Murbad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1257** **954 Working population ****46.5%** **50.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.2% for men and 62.9% for women. 58% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 168 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (28%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 202 (37%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%) 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 - Balegaon1,193 people - Pawale1,191 people - Bhuwan1,188 people - Vidhe1,188 people - Sonavale1,164 people - Kisal1,150 people - Sasane1,146 people - Shiroshi1,130 people [All 206 villages in Murbad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/murbad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Malhed?421401 - How far is Malhed from Thane?72 km by road - What is the population of Malhed?1,181 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malhed in?Thane district (Murbad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Malhed?73.0% (Census 2011)