# Mahim Village, Palghar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/mahim/ Village · Palghar, Thane # Mahim Mahim is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401402**. The 2011 Census counted **10,343 people in 2,462 households**, the 2nd largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 10,343people (2011) - 2,462households - 75.9%literacy - 401402PIN code ## Mahim PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Mahim is 401402.** Mahim falls in Palghar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401402 - Community development blockPalghar - Census village code552262 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahim from nearby towns? - Palghar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Thane (district HQ)65 km by road - Palghar (nearest town)10 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 Mahim? 34 services counted by the Census are inside Mahim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 11 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 10 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Railway station5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Mahim known for? The main crops are **coconut, banana and betel leaves**. About 27% of the 3,716 hectares of village land is sown, and 811 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 Mahim Of every 100 households in Mahim in 2011, 80 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Mahim · ■ Palghar rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **74% Toilet within the home ****60%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **43% Tap water ****30%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **51% Use banking services ****60%** **54% Television ****56%** **44% Mobile phone ****49%** **43% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****25%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****19%** **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 Mahim? ■ Mahim · ■ Palghar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978** **983 Working population ****48.1%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.8% for men and 69.4% for women. 59% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 468 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,405 (28%) · **■** Household industry 49 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,587 (32%) · **■** Marginal 1,469 (30%) 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 - Satpati17,032 people - Murabe7,469 people - Dandi6,540 people - Kelwa6,421 people - Nawapur4,773 people [All 203 villages in Palghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mahim?401402 - How far is Mahim from Thane?65 km by road - What is the population of Mahim?10,343 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahim in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Mahim?75.9% (Census 2011)