# Karajgaon Village, Talasari, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/karajgaon/ Village · Talasari, Thane # Karajgaon Karajgaon is a village in Talasari sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,849 people in 338 households**, the 33rd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 1,849people (2011) - 338households - 35.9%literacy - 1,039females per 1,000 males ## Karajgaon PIN code and other codes Karajgaon falls in Talasari sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTalasari - Census village code551562 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Karajgaon from nearby towns? - Talasari (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Thane (district HQ)130 km by road - Dahanu (nearest town)28 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 Karajgaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Karajgaon; 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 · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gagangaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Talasari - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Talasari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Karajgaon known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 29% of the 988 hectares of village land is sown, and 282 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 Karajgaon Of every 100 households in Karajgaon in 2011, 32 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Karajgaon · ■ Talasari rural average Electricity for lighting ****32%** **49% Toilet within the home ****17%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **50% Tap water ****3%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **88% Use banking services ****24%** **48% Television ****4%** **18% Mobile phone ****15%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****53%** **38% Own their home ****97%** **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 Karajgaon? ■ Karajgaon · ■ Talasari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****35.9%** **57.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040** **1015 Working population ****34.1%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 47.0% for men and 25.3% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 326 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (28%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (11%) · **■** Marginal 53 (8%) 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 - Vevaji2,672 people - Gandhinagar2,590 people - Brahmanpada2,571 people - Amagaon2,185 people - Kodad1,819 people - Bormal1,661 people - Awarpada1,562 people - Thakarpada1,278 people [All 46 villages in Talasari](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Karajgaon from Thane?130 km by road - What is the population of Karajgaon?1,849 (Census 2011) - Which district is Karajgaon in?Thane district (Talasari sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Karajgaon?35.9% (Census 2011)