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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Shende

Shende is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **920 people in 177 households**, the 100th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 920people (2011)
- 177households
- 64.7%literacy
- 1,049females per 1,000 males

## Shende PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552702

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

## How far is Shende from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)47 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)80 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)47 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 Shende?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Shende; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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 schoolunder 5 km · Bhatsanagar
- ○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 station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Shende known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 43% of the 701 hectares of village land is sown, and 304 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 Shende

Of every 100 households in Shende in 2011, 59 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shende · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**75%

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

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**68%

Tap water ****99%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**81%

Use banking services ****68%**

**60%

Television ****17%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****51%**

**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 Shende?

■ Shende · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**950

Working population ****46.2%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 50.8% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (15%) · **■** Other work 121 (28%) · **■** Marginal 227 (53%)

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

- Kanadi969 people
- Sarmal956 people
- Pendharghol952 people
- Kasagaon930 people
- Pashane916 people
- Madh909 people
- Sajivali909 people
- Andad907 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Shende from Thane?80 km by road
- What is the population of Shende?920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shende in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shende?64.7% (Census 2011)