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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Manekhind

Manekhind is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **618 people in 125 households**, the 156th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 618people (2011)
- 125households
- 81.6%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Manekhind PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552809

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

## How far is Manekhind from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)75 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)65 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 Manekhind?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Manekhind; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shevane
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Manekhind known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 25% of the 404 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Manekhind

Of every 100 households in Manekhind in 2011, 91 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Manekhind · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**17%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****91%**

**60%

Television ****34%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Manekhind?

■ Manekhind · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**950

Working population ****51.0%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 71.5% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 144 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 56 (18%) · **■** Marginal 30 (10%)

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

- Piwali649 people
- Nadgaon645 people
- Shirvanje644 people
- Adivali624 people
- Kudshet610 people
- Shivajinagar609 people
- Mamnoli608 people
- Kashti605 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Manekhind from Thane?75 km by road
- What is the population of Manekhind?618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manekhind in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Manekhind?81.6% (Census 2011)