# Kharid Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/kharid/ Village · Shahapur, Thane # Kharid Kharid is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,022 people in 237 households**, the 84th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 1,022people (2011) - 237households - 77.5%literacy - 969females per 1,000 males ## Kharid PIN code and other codes Kharid falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShahapur - Census village code552840 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kharid from nearby towns? - Shahapur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Thane (district HQ)60 km by road - Bhiwandi Nizampur (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 Kharid? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kharid; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 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 school5–10 km · Bindali - ○Degree college10+ km · Kinhavali - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur - ○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, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 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 Kharid known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 67% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 272 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 Kharid Of every 100 households in Kharid in 2011, 84 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kharid · ■ Shahapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **75% Toilet within the home ****40%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****60%** **68% Tap water ****0%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **81% Use banking services ****86%** **60% Television ****18%** **30% Mobile phone ****29%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****43%** **43% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kharid? ■ Kharid · ■ Shahapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023** **950 Working population ****60.0%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.3% for men and 64.3% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 309 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 67 (11%) · **■** Marginal 220 (36%) 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 - Koshimbade1,054 people - Susarwadi1,044 people - Shelwali1,041 people - Ambekhor1,034 people - Fugale1,018 people - Chandroti1,013 people - Dehene1,004 people - Talwade999 people [All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kharid from Thane?60 km by road - What is the population of Kharid?1,022 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kharid in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kharid?77.5% (Census 2011)