# Bandhan Village, Palghar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Palghar, Thane 

# Bandhan

Bandhan is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **652 people in 146 households**, the 159th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 652people (2011)
- 146households
- 61.0%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Bandhan PIN code and other codes

Bandhan falls in Palghar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockPalghar
- Census village code552346

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

## How far is Bandhan from nearby towns?

- Palghar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)105 km by road
- Palghar (nearest town)20 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 Bandhan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bandhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palghar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 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 Bandhan known for?

The main crops are **rice and grass**. About 38% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Bandhan

Of every 100 households in Bandhan in 2011, 64 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bandhan · ■ Palghar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**51%

Use banking services ****60%**

**54%

Television ****32%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**88%

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 Bandhan?

■ Bandhan · ■ Palghar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.0%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**983

Working population ****35.9%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 50.2% for women. 59% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (45%) · **■** Marginal 92 (39%)

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 Palghar

- Kharshet688 people
- Dande682 people
- Saravali673 people
- Ambhan660 people
- Mathane649 people
- Vikaswadi645 people
- Nagavepada642 people
- Bhadave634 people

[All 203 villages in Palghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bandhan from Thane?105 km by road
- What is the population of Bandhan?652 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bandhan in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bandhan?61.0% (Census 2011)