# Kharade Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/kharade/ Village · Shahapur, Thane # Kharade Kharade is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,266 people in 242 households**, the 67th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,266people (2011) - 242households - 76.5%literacy - 939females per 1,000 males ## Kharade PIN code and other codes Kharade falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShahapur - Census village code552798 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kharade from nearby towns? - Shahapur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Thane (district HQ)110 km by road - Igatpuri (nearest town)45 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 Kharade? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kharade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 school10+ km · Shahapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Asangaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mumbai - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 Kharade known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 52% of the 2,340 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,209 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 Kharade Of every 100 households in Kharade in 2011, 81 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kharade · ■ Shahapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **75% Toilet within the home ****17%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **68% Tap water ****26%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **81% Use banking services ****60%** **60% Television ****22%** **30% Mobile phone ****24%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****41%** **43% Own their home ****97%** **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 Kharade? ■ Kharade · ■ Shahapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **950 Working population ****59.4%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.1% for men and 66.2% for women. 62% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 208 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 292 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 220 (29%) 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 - Umbhrai1,314 people - Chariv1,302 people - Gegaon1,298 people - Nandgaon1,295 people - Sakharoli1,247 people - Kothale1,233 people - Dahagaon1,230 people - Khutghar1,205 people [All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kharade from Thane?110 km by road - What is the population of Kharade?1,266 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharade in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kharade?76.5% (Census 2011)