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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Kanawe

Kanawe is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **872 people in 189 households**, the 110th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 872people (2011)
- 189households
- 77.8%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Kanawe PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552838

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

## How far is Kanawe from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)57 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 Kanawe?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kanawe; 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
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khadavali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kinhavali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Kanawe known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 84% of the 427 hectares of village land is sown, and 347 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 Kanawe

Of every 100 households in Kanawe in 2011, 87 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kanawe · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**81%

Use banking services ****72%**

**60%

Television ****27%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**43%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Kanawe?

■ Kanawe · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**950

Working population ****38.8%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 65.6% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 71 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 194 (57%) · **■** Other work 64 (19%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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

- Cherwali902 people
- Shilottar898 people
- Nehroli875 people
- Kalgaon874 people
- Malegaon862 people
- Pundhe858 people
- Mangaon856 people
- Lenad Kh.841 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kanawe from Thane?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kanawe?872 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanawe in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kanawe?77.8% (Census 2011)