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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Pundhe

Pundhe is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **858 people in 182 households**, the 112th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 858people (2011)
- 182households
- 83.2%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Pundhe PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552725

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

## How far is Pundhe from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)38 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)66 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)38 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 Pundhe?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shahapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Pundhe known for?

Products made here include plywood and plastic products. About 64% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 217 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 Pundhe

Of every 100 households in Pundhe in 2011, 89 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pundhe · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**68%

Tap water ****96%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**81%

Use banking services ****52%**

**60%

Television ****46%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**43%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Pundhe?

■ Pundhe · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**950

Working population ****33.2%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 78.4% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 92 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (6%) · **■** Household industry 13 (5%) · **■** Other work 107 (38%) · **■** Marginal 55 (19%)

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

- Nehroli875 people
- Kalgaon874 people
- Kanawe872 people
- Malegaon862 people
- Mangaon856 people
- Lenad Kh.841 people
- Thune840 people
- Kharangan825 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pundhe from Thane?66 km by road
- What is the population of Pundhe?858 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pundhe in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pundhe?83.2% (Census 2011)