# Kothare Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/kothare/ Village · Shahapur, Thane # Kothare Kothare is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421601**. The 2011 Census counted **2,138 people in 423 households**, the 21st largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%. - 2,138people (2011) - 423households - 75.4%literacy - 421601PIN code ## Kothare PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kothare is 421601.** Kothare falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - PIN code421601 - Community development blockShahapur - Census village code552775 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kothare from nearby towns? - Shahapur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Thane (district HQ)78 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 Kothare? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kothare; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Community centreIn 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kothare known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 32% of the 2,246 hectares of village land is sown, and 716 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 Kothare Of every 100 households in Kothare in 2011, 49 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kothare · ■ Shahapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****49%** **75% Toilet within the home ****34%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **68% Tap water ****0%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **81% Use banking services ****51%** **60% Television ****8%** **30% Mobile phone ****11%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****74%** **43% Own their home ****99%** **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 Kothare? ■ Kothare · ■ Shahapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%** **72.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **950 Working population ****48.6%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 67.3% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 87 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 893 (86%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (3%) · **■** Marginal 18 (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 - Dolkhamb2,257 people - Tanasa2,178 people - Dahigaon2,171 people - Dhasai2,148 people - Savaroli2,080 people - Mugaon2,037 people - Tembhe2,030 people - Dhadhare1,976 people [All 225 villages in Shahapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/shahapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kothare?421601 - How far is Kothare from Thane?78 km by road - What is the population of Kothare?2,138 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kothare in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kothare?75.4% (Census 2011)