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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Dimbhe

Dimbhe is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **397 people in 98 households**, the 193rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 397people (2011)
- 98households
- 55.7%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Dimbhe PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552709

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

## How far is Dimbhe from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)80 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 Dimbhe?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dimbhe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Taharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Dimbhe known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 35% of the 224 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Dimbhe

Of every 100 households in Dimbhe in 2011, 99 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dimbhe · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**81%

Use banking services ****0%**

**60%

Television ****0%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****100%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dimbhe?

■ Dimbhe · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**950

Working population ****58.9%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 49.0% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (32%) · **■** Marginal 157 (67%)

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

- Ghanepada406 people
- Hinglud404 people
- Malad403 people
- Pofodi401 people
- Ambivali390 people
- Chondhe Kh.384 people
- Chinchvali376 people
- Khoste354 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dimbhe from Thane?80 km by road
- What is the population of Dimbhe?397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dimbhe in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dimbhe?55.7% (Census 2011)