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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Tembhe

Tembhe is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,030 people in 397 households**, the 24th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 2,030people (2011)
- 397households
- 71.7%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Tembhe PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552737

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

## How far is Tembhe from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)88 km by road
- Jawhar (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 Tembhe?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Tembhe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 · Khardi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○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, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Tembhe known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 87% of the 609 hectares of village land is sown, and 527 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 Tembhe

Of every 100 households in Tembhe in 2011, 58 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Tembhe · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**68%

Tap water ****77%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**28%

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

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**81%

Use banking services ****43%**

**60%

Television ****36%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****45%**

**43%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Tembhe?

■ Tembhe · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**950

Working population ****39.4%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 64.1% for women. 51% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 258 (32%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 253 (32%) · **■** Marginal 84 (11%)

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

- Dhasai2,148 people
- Kothare2,138 people
- Savaroli2,080 people
- Mugaon2,037 people
- Dhadhare1,976 people
- Chikhalgaon1,962 people
- Shere1,935 people
- Apate1,911 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Tembhe from Thane?88 km by road
- What is the population of Tembhe?2,030 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tembhe in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Tembhe?71.7% (Census 2011)
