# Warangade Village, Palghar, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/warangade/ Village · Palghar, Thane # Warangade Warangade is a village in Palghar sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,684 people in 398 households**, the 68th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 1,684people (2011) - 398households - 67.1%literacy - 1,024females per 1,000 males ## Warangade PIN code and other codes Warangade falls in Palghar sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPalghar - Census village code552246 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Warangade from nearby towns? - Palghar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thane (district HQ)150 km by road - Palghar (nearest town)18 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 Warangade? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Warangade; 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 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Boisar - ○Degree college10+ km · Palghar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Palghar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 20 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 Warangade known for? The main crops are **rice and grass**. About 31% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Warangade Of every 100 households in Warangade in 2011, 58 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Warangade · ■ Palghar rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **74% Toilet within the home ****12%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **43% Tap water ****1%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **41% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **51% Use banking services ****31%** **54% Television ****27%** **44% Mobile phone ****25%** **43% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****10%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****53%** **29% Own their home ****94%** **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 Warangade? ■ Warangade · ■ Palghar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **983 Working population ****46.4%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.7% for men and 56.0% for women. 57% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 56 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 321 (41%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 184 (24%) · **■** Marginal 208 (27%) 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 - Uchchheli1,709 people - Shelwadi1,707 people - Hanuman Nagar1,691 people - Kapase1,689 people - Kolgaon1,672 people - Maswan1,667 people - Sakhare1,652 people - Takwahal1,646 people [All 203 villages in Palghar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/palghar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Warangade from Thane?150 km by road - What is the population of Warangade?1,684 (Census 2011) - Which district is Warangade in?Thane district (Palghar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Warangade?67.1% (Census 2011)