# Dolkhamb Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/dolkhamb/ Village · Shahapur, Thane # Dolkhamb Dolkhamb is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **400600**. The 2011 Census counted **2,257 people in 454 households**, the 17th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 2,257people (2011) - 454households - 83.0%literacy - 400600PIN code ## Dolkhamb PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dolkhamb is 400600.** Dolkhamb falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code400600 - Community development blockShahapur - Census village code552792 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dolkhamb from nearby towns? - Shahapur (sub-district HQ)70 km by road - Thane (district HQ)125 km by road - Igatpuri (nearest town)44 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 Dolkhamb? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Dolkhamb; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Shahapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Dolkhamb known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 64% of the 363 hectares of village land is sown, and 233 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 Dolkhamb Of every 100 households in Dolkhamb in 2011, 94 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 45 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Dolkhamb · ■ Shahapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **75% Toilet within the home ****59%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **68% Tap water ****79%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****45%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **81% Use banking services ****68%** **60% Television ****56%** **30% Mobile phone ****69%** **40% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **2% None of these assets ****18%** **43% Own their home ****73%** **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 Dolkhamb? ■ Dolkhamb · ■ Shahapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860** **950 Working population ****32.0%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 76.4% for women. 45% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 81 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 440 (61%) · **■** Marginal 147 (20%) 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 - Kasara Kh.2,588 people - Atgaon2,453 people - Mokhavane2,403 people - Aghai2,276 people - Tanasa2,178 people - Dahigaon2,171 people - Dhasai2,148 people - Kothare2,138 people [All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dolkhamb?400600 - How far is Dolkhamb from Thane?125 km by road - What is the population of Dolkhamb?2,257 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dolkhamb in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dolkhamb?83.0% (Census 2011)