# Vashala Kh Village, Shahapur, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Vashala Kh

Vashala Kh is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 69 households**, the 202nd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 325people (2011)
- 69households
- 55.8%literacy
- 1,124females per 1,000 males

## Vashala Kh PIN code and other codes

Vashala Kh falls in Shahapur sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552757

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

## How far is Vashala Kh from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)98 km by road
- Igatpuri (nearest town)32 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 Vashala Kh?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Vashala Kh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khardi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shahapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Vashala Kh known for?

The main crops are **rice and grass**. About 36% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Vashala Kh

Of every 100 households in Vashala Kh in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vashala Kh · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**17%

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

**81%

Use banking services ****14%**

**60%

Television ****0%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****93%**

**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 Vashala Kh?

■ Vashala Kh · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1124**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**950

Working population ****53.8%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 42.9% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 9 (5%)

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

- Tembhare346 people
- Khutadi342 people
- Ras340 people
- Tute340 people
- Babare312 people
- Bendekon277 people
- Mahuli274 people
- Karade270 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Vashala Kh from Thane?98 km by road
- What is the population of Vashala Kh?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vashala Kh in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vashala Kh?55.8% (Census 2011)