# Hiv Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/hiv/ Village · Shahapur, Thane # Hiv Hiv is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,404 people in 287 households**, the 53rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,404people (2011) - 287households - 62.3%literacy - 1,071females per 1,000 males ## Hiv PIN code and other codes Hiv falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShahapur - Census village code552882 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hiv from nearby towns? - Shahapur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Thane (district HQ)63 km by road - Bhiwandi Nizampur (nearest town)35 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 Hiv? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Hiv; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 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 - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Hiv known for? The main crops are **rice and tendu leaves**. About 46% of the 584 hectares of village land is sown, and 264 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 Hiv Of every 100 households in Hiv in 2011, 98 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Hiv · ■ Shahapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **75% Toilet within the home ****28%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **68% Tap water ****88%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **81% Use banking services ****41%** **60% Television ****24%** **30% Mobile phone ****32%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****50%** **43% Own their home ****99%** **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 Hiv? ■ Hiv · ■ Shahapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028** **950 Working population ****54.8%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.1% for men and 50.5% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 86 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 459 (60%) · **■** Other work 97 (13%) · **■** Marginal 128 (17%) 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 - Ranvihir1,468 people - Awale1,461 people - Vashala Bk1,439 people - Dahivali1,423 people - Nandval1,397 people - Satgaon1,396 people - Julawani1,382 people - Ambivali1,380 people [All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Hiv from Thane?63 km by road - What is the population of Hiv?1,404 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hiv in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Hiv?62.3% (Census 2011)