# Khor Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Khor

Khor is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 53 households**, the 209th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 244people (2011)
- 53households
- 68.2%literacy
- 781females per 1,000 males

## Khor PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552717

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

## How far is Khor from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)80 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)36 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 Khor?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Khor; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○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
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Khor known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 12% of the 820 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Khor

Of every 100 households in Khor in 2011, 74 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khor · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**81%

Use banking services ****68%**

**60%

Television ****19%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**43%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Khor?

■ Khor · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****781**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****633**

**950

Working population ****48.8%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 60.2% for women. 59% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 13 (11%) · **■** Marginal 106 (89%)

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

- Mahuli274 people
- Karade270 people
- Vaghivali253 people
- Umbravane249 people
- Katbao229 people
- Chande211 people
- Dand165 people
- Pingalwadi162 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khor from Thane?80 km by road
- What is the population of Khor?244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khor in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khor?68.2% (Census 2011)