# Vevaji Village, Talasari, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/vevaji/ Village · Talasari, Thane # Vevaji Vevaji is a village in Talasari sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,672 people in 563 households**, the 29th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%. - 2,672people (2011) - 563households - 66.6%literacy - 1,027females per 1,000 males ## Vevaji PIN code and other codes Vevaji falls in Talasari sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTalasari - Census village code551555 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Vevaji from nearby towns? - Talasari (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Thane (district HQ)100 km by road - Dahanu (nearest town)24 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 Vevaji? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Vevaji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 5 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 5 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 5 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Talasari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Takharpada - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - 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 Vevaji known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 79% of the 460 hectares of village land is sown, and 329 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 Vevaji Of every 100 households in Vevaji in 2011, 70 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Vevaji · ■ Talasari rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **49% Toilet within the home ****78%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **50% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **88% Use banking services ****71%** **48% Television ****28%** **18% Mobile phone ****42%** **33% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **38% Own their home ****96%** **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 Vevaji? ■ Vevaji · ■ Talasari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%** **57.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **1026 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949** **1015 Working population ****47.4%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.3% for men and 56.2% for women. 57% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 170 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 304 (24%) · **■** Household industry 51 (4%) · **■** Other work 279 (22%) · **■** Marginal 463 (37%) 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 - Sawane3,008 people - Patilpada3,000 people - Achchhad2,770 people - Girgaon2,735 people - Gandhinagar2,590 people - Brahmanpada2,571 people - Amagaon2,185 people - Karajgaon1,849 people [All 46 villages in Talasari](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/talasari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Vevaji from Thane?100 km by road - What is the population of Vevaji?2,672 (Census 2011) - Which district is Vevaji in?Thane district (Talasari sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Vevaji?66.6% (Census 2011)