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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Cherpoli

Cherpoli is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **6,193 people in 1,356 households**, the 1st largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 6,193people (2011)
- 1,356households
- 89.9%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Cherpoli PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552726

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

## How far is Cherpoli from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)66 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)36 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 Cherpoli?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Cherpoli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shahapur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shahapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Cherpoli known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 40% of the 406 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Cherpoli

Of every 100 households in Cherpoli in 2011, 99 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Cherpoli · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**75%

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

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**68%

Tap water ****99%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****15%**

**81%

Use banking services ****90%**

**60%

Television ****88%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**43%

Own their home ****77%**

**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 Cherpoli?

■ Cherpoli · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865**

**950

Working population ****36.5%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.5% for men and 84.7% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (9%) · **■** Household industry 75 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,653 (73%) · **■** Marginal 216 (10%)

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

- Shirol5,870 people
- Vafe3,760 people
- Kalambhe3,707 people
- Ajnup3,596 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Cherpoli from Thane?66 km by road
- What is the population of Cherpoli?6,193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cherpoli in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Cherpoli?89.9% (Census 2011)
