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

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Village · Shahapur, Thane 

# Vaveghar

Vaveghar is a village in Shahapur sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **99 people in 22 households**, the 218th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 99people (2011)
- 22households
- 68.3%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Vaveghar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockShahapur
- Census village code552691

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

## How far is Vaveghar from nearby towns?

- Shahapur (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)42 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 Vaveghar?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Vaveghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mohili
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shahapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ada
- ○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 marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- 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 Vaveghar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 91% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Vaveghar

Of every 100 households in Vaveghar in 2011, 33 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vaveghar · ■ Shahapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**81%

Use banking services ****29%**

**60%

Television ****24%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****62%**

**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 Vaveghar?

■ Vaveghar · ■ Shahapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**950

Working population ****52.5%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 53.7% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (52%) · **■** Other work 7 (13%) · **■** Marginal 14 (27%)

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

- Bhinar157 people
- Dahivali Tarf Korkada145 people
- Dughar126 people
- Palsoli117 people
- Bhakari37 people
- Belwali8 people
- Ambivali7 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Vaveghar from Thane?40 km by road
- What is the population of Vaveghar?99 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaveghar in?Thane district (Shahapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vaveghar?68.3% (Census 2011)