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

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Village · Palghar, Thane 

# Kokaner

Kokaner is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,166 people in 266 households**, the 106th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 1,166people (2011)
- 266households
- 70.8%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Kokaner PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockPalghar
- Census village code552274

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

## How far is Kokaner from nearby towns?

- Palghar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)100 km by road
- Palghar (nearest town)11 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 Kokaner?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kokaner; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 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 school10+ km · Palghar
- ○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
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Kokaner known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 38% of the 417 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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 Kokaner

Of every 100 households in Kokaner in 2011, 51 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kokaner · ■ Palghar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**43%

Tap water ****17%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**51%

Use banking services ****46%**

**54%

Television ****32%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****37%**

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kokaner?

■ Kokaner · ■ Palghar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**983

Working population ****49.6%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 59.8% for women. 57% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (7%) · **■** Marginal 511 (88%)

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

- Birwadi1,217 people
- Penand1,206 people
- Pole1,192 people
- Navghar1,179 people
- Tamsai1,125 people
- Loware1,118 people
- Mande1,101 people
- Mahagaon1,091 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kokaner from Thane?100 km by road
- What is the population of Kokaner?1,166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kokaner in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kokaner?70.8% (Census 2011)
