# Lalonde Village, Palghar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/lalonde/ Village · Palghar, Thane # Lalonde Lalonde is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,487 people in 293 households**, the 82nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 1,487people (2011) - 293households - 60.8%literacy - 1,155females per 1,000 males ## Lalonde PIN code and other codes Lalonde falls in Palghar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPalghar - Census village code552239 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lalonde from nearby towns? - Palghar (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Thane (district HQ)110 km by road - Palghar (nearest town)26 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 Lalonde? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Lalonde; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Boisar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palghar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Lalonde known for? The main crops are **grass and rice**. About 59% of the 657 hectares of village land is sown, and 389 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 Lalonde Of every 100 households in Lalonde in 2011, 59 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Lalonde · ■ Palghar rural average Electricity for lighting ****59%** **74% Toilet within the home ****58%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****41%** **43% Tap water ****8%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **51% Use banking services ****48%** **54% Television ****29%** **44% Mobile phone ****44%** **43% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****20%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **3% None of these assets ****40%** **29% Own their home ****84%** **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 Lalonde? ■ Lalonde · ■ Palghar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1155** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118** **983 Working population ****49.2%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 47.5% for women. 64% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 175 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 303 (41%) · **■** Other work 148 (20%) · **■** Marginal 105 (14%) 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 - Khamloli1,534 people - Kore1,514 people - Usarani1,490 people - Karwale1,489 people - Velgaon1,474 people - Wasare1,472 people - Nandgaon T. Manor1,455 people - Vedhi1,444 people [All 203 villages in Palghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lalonde from Thane?110 km by road - What is the population of Lalonde?1,487 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lalonde in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Lalonde?60.8% (Census 2011)