# Anwir Village, Talasari, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/anwir/ Village · Talasari, Thane # Anwir Anwir is a village in Talasari sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,604 people in 585 households**, the 18th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 3,604people (2011) - 585households - 46.5%literacy - 1,001females per 1,000 males ## Anwir PIN code and other codes Anwir falls in Talasari sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTalasari - Census village code551549 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Anwir from nearby towns? - Talasari (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Thane (district HQ)75 km by road - Dahanu (nearest town)50 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 Anwir? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Anwir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Talasari - ○Degree college10+ km · Talasari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Talasari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Anwir known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 60% of the 692 hectares of village land is sown, and 408 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 Anwir Of every 100 households in Anwir in 2011, 37 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Anwir · ■ Talasari rural average Electricity for lighting ****37%** **49% Toilet within the home ****37%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **50% Tap water ****6%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **88% Use banking services ****28%** **48% Television ****5%** **18% Mobile phone ****15%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****44%** **38% Own their home ****99%** **96% 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 Anwir? ■ Anwir · ■ Talasari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%** **57.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **1015 Working population ****46.1%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.2% for men and 33.6% for women. 48% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 161 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 346 (21%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 390 (23%) · **■** Marginal 758 (46%) 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 Talasari - Gorakhpur4,333 people - Sagarshet3,931 people - Ghimniye3,722 people - Patilpada3,658 people - Dolharpada3,588 people - Kochai3,539 people - Baradi3,418 people - Sawroli3,341 people [All 46 villages in Talasari](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Anwir from Thane?75 km by road - What is the population of Anwir?3,604 (Census 2011) - Which district is Anwir in?Thane district (Talasari sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Anwir?46.5% (Census 2011)