# Pasthal, Thane (Maharashtra) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Thane, Maharashtra 

# Pasthal

Pasthal is a town in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **18,194 people** in 4,804 households. Literacy was 94.2%.

- 18,194people (2011)
- 4,804households
- 94.2%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Population of Pasthal

■ Pasthal · ■ Thane urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.2%**

**88.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**865

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**911

Working population ****39.4%**

**39.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pasthal

Of every 100 households in Pasthal in 2011, 98 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Pasthal · ■ Thane urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****98%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**77%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**5%

Use banking services ****88%**

**79%

Television ****85%**

**81%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**13%

Two-wheeler ****55%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**5%

Own their home ****24%**

**68%

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 people in Pasthal work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 6,458 (90%) · **■** Household industry 100 (1%) · **■** Farming 231 (3%) · **■** Marginal 376 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Pasthal changed?

From 11,021 in 1991 to 18,194 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Pasthal in numbers and road distances

- Density6,429 per km²
- Growth 2001–201112.4%
- Annual rainfall1,851 mm
- Temperature range12 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)130 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)150 km by road
- Vasai-Virar CITY (city of 1 lakh+)45 km by road
- Vasai-Virar CITY (city of 5 lakh+)45 km by road
- Boisar (railway station)2 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Pasthal

### Civic services

- Pucca roads45 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,441
- Water storage600 kl
- Electricity — homes3,971
- Electricity — industry1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools8 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** dal.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pasthal

- Hospitals1 in Pasthal
- Banks5 in Pasthal
- ATMs4 in Pasthal
- Petrol pumps1 in Pasthal
- Hotels1 in Pasthal
- Restaurants2 in Pasthal

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pasthal?18,194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pasthal in?Thane district, Maharashtra
- What was the population of Pasthal in 1991?11,021