# Kudan Village, Palghar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/kudan/ Village · Palghar, Thane # Kudan Kudan is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,334 people in 582 households**, the 35th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 2,334people (2011) - 582households - 93.8%literacy - 916females per 1,000 males ## Kudan PIN code and other codes Kudan falls in Palghar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPalghar - Census village code552186 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kudan from nearby towns? - Palghar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Thane (district HQ)120 km by road - Palghar (nearest town)23 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 Kudan? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kudan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tarapur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chinchani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palghar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 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 Kudan known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 63% of the 354 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 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 Kudan Of every 100 households in Kudan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Kudan · ■ Palghar rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **74% Toilet within the home ****95%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **43% Tap water ****95%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%** **51% Use banking services ****80%** **54% Television ****73%** **44% Mobile phone ****64%** **43% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****46%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **29% Own their home ****88%** **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 Kudan? ■ Kudan · ■ Palghar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****780** **983 Working population ****44.5%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.6% for men and 92.9% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 53 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (2%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 670 (64%) · **■** Marginal 271 (26%) 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 - Salgaon2,379 people - Kharekuran2,377 people - Kumbhavali2,361 people - Nandore2,344 people - Chahade2,293 people - Nihe2,246 people - Man2,237 people - Mykhop2,217 people [All 203 villages in Palghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kudan from Thane?120 km by road - What is the population of Kudan?2,334 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kudan in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kudan?93.8% (Census 2011)