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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Kashti

Kashti is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **605 people in 130 households**, the 160th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 605people (2011)
- 130households
- 87.0%literacy
- 671females per 1,000 males

## Kashti PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552766

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

## How far is Kashti from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)74 km by road
- Jawhar (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 Kashti?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kashti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khardi
- ○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
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Kashti known for?

The main crops are **rice and grass**. About 27% of the 353 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Kashti

Of every 100 households in Kashti in 2011, 40 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kashti · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**68%

Tap water ****14%**

**27%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**81%

Use banking services ****17%**

**60%

Television ****7%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****87%**

**43%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 Kashti?

■ Kashti · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****671**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**950

Working population ****35.5%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 83.7% for women. 42% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 206 (96%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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

- Manekhind618 people
- Kudshet610 people
- Shivajinagar609 people
- Mamnoli608 people
- Bavghar593 people
- Vedvahal589 people
- Chilhar588 people
- Vehloli Kh.588 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kashti from Thane?74 km by road
- What is the population of Kashti?605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashti in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kashti?87.0% (Census 2011)