# Vasa Village, Talasari, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/vasa/ Village · Talasari, Thane # Vasa Vasa is a village in Talasari sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **6,024 people in 1,084 households**, the 3rd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 6,024people (2011) - 1,084households - 57.0%literacy - 1,046females per 1,000 males ## Vasa PIN code and other codes Vasa falls in Talasari sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTalasari - Census village code551564 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vasa from nearby towns? - Talasari (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Thane (district HQ)110 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 Vasa? 31 services counted by the Census are inside Vasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Talasari - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Vasa known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 63% of the 1,130 hectares of village land is sown, and 683 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 Vasa Of every 100 households in Vasa in 2011, 61 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Vasa · ■ Talasari rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **49% Toilet within the home ****54%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****45%** **50% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **88% Use banking services ****32%** **48% Television ****14%** **18% Mobile phone ****33%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **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 Vasa? ■ Vasa · ■ Talasari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.0%** **57.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008** **1015 Working population ****39.6%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.5% for men and 43.4% for women. 49% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 419 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 438 (18%) · **■** Household industry 20 (1%) · **■** Other work 687 (29%) · **■** Marginal 823 (34%) 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 - Upalat10,893 people - Sutrakar8,795 people - Vadavali5,891 people - Varwade5,877 people - Dongari5,581 people - Kurze5,546 people [All 46 villages in Talasari](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Vasa from Thane?110 km by road - What is the population of Vasa?6,024 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vasa in?Thane district (Talasari sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Vasa?57.0% (Census 2011)