# Dande Village, Palghar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Palghar, Thane 

# Dande

Dande is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401102**. The 2011 Census counted **682 people in 174 households**, the 156th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 682people (2011)
- 174households
- 90.7%literacy
- 401102PIN code

## Dande PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dande is 401102.** Dande falls in Palghar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code401102
- Community development blockPalghar
- Census village code552283

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

## How far is Dande from nearby towns?

- Palghar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)94 km by road
- Palghar (nearest town)17 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 Dande?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dande; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Aagkhadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palghar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Safala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Dande known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 29% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Dande

Of every 100 households in Dande in 2011, 89 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dande · ■ Palghar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**43%

Tap water ****57%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**51%

Use banking services ****67%**

**54%

Television ****54%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**29%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Dande?

■ Dande · ■ Palghar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****621**

**983

Working population ****32.7%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 84.5% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (10%) · **■** Household industry 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 130 (58%) · **■** Marginal 17 (8%)

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

- Ghatim709 people
- Dahiwale699 people
- Akoli690 people
- Kharshet688 people
- Saravali673 people
- Ambhan660 people
- Bandhan652 people
- Mathane649 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dande?401102
- How far is Dande from Thane?94 km by road
- What is the population of Dande?682 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dande in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dande?90.7% (Census 2011)