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

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Village · Palghar, Thane 

# Khutad

Khutad is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **602 people in 127 households**, the 167th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 602people (2011)
- 127households
- 68.7%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Khutad PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockPalghar
- Census village code552235

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

## How far is Khutad from nearby towns?

- Palghar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)144 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 Khutad?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khutad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Boisar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Palghar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vangion
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 19 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 Khutad known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 35% of the 198 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Khutad

Of every 100 households in Khutad in 2011, 21 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khutad · ■ Palghar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**43%

Tap water ****2%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**51%

Use banking services ****28%**

**54%

Television ****20%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**29%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Khutad?

■ Khutad · ■ Palghar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****653**

**983

Working population ****44.5%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 56.1% for women. 51% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 49 (18%) · **■** Marginal 201 (75%)

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

- Bhadave634 people
- Dapoli628 people
- Vengani610 people
- Shilte605 people
- Damkhind596 people
- Bandate573 people
- Ambadi561 people
- Wandivali544 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khutad from Thane?144 km by road
- What is the population of Khutad?602 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khutad in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khutad?68.7% (Census 2011)