# Andad Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Andad

Andad is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **907 people in 183 households**, the 104th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 907people (2011)
- 183households
- 77.0%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Andad PIN code and other codes

Andad falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552880

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

## How far is Andad from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)62 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)41 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 Andad?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Andad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sahapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sahapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Andad known for?

The main crops are **rice and tendu leaves**. Products made here include bricks. About 55% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Andad

Of every 100 households in Andad in 2011, 100 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Andad · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**68%

Tap water ****94%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**81%

Use banking services ****58%**

**60%

Television ****47%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Andad?

■ Andad · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****816**

**950

Working population ****53.4%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 69.4% for women. 62% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 130 (27%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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 Shahapur

- Shende920 people
- Pashane916 people
- Madh909 people
- Sajivali909 people
- Bedisgaon904 people
- Cherwali902 people
- Shilottar898 people
- Nehroli875 people

[All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Andad from Thane?62 km by road
- What is the population of Andad?907 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andad in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Andad?77.0% (Census 2011)