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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Thune

Thune is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **840 people in 180 households**, the 115th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 840people (2011)
- 180households
- 77.1%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Thune PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552832

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

## How far is Thune from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)75 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)55 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 Thune?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Thune; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○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 waterhand pumps
- 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 Thune known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 48% of the 785 hectares of village land is sown, and 380 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 Thune

Of every 100 households in Thune in 2011, 89 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thune · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**28%

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

**17%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****90%**

**60%

Television ****17%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**43%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Thune?

■ Thune · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**950

Working population ****51.8%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 65.2% for women. 51% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (9%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 40 (9%) · **■** Marginal 128 (29%)

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

- Malegaon862 people
- Pundhe858 people
- Mangaon856 people
- Lenad Kh.841 people
- Kharangan825 people
- Panchghar822 people
- Gandulwad820 people
- Lavale815 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Thune from Thane?75 km by road
- What is the population of Thune?840 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thune in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Thune?77.1% (Census 2011)