# Ambiste Kh. Village, Vada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/ambiste-kh/ Village · Vada, Thane # Ambiste Kh. Ambiste Kh. is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,311 people in 207 households**, the 37th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 1,311people (2011) - 207households - 81.9%literacy - 700females per 1,000 males ## Ambiste Kh. PIN code and other codes Ambiste Kh. falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockVada - Census village code552045 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ambiste Kh. from nearby towns? - Vada (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Thane (district HQ)70 km by road - Bhiwandi (nearest town)22 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 Ambiste Kh.? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Ambiste Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Wada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wada - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Ambiste Kh. known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 86% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Ambiste Kh. Of every 100 households in Ambiste Kh. in 2011, 78 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Ambiste Kh. · ■ Vada rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **62% Toilet within the home ****38%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **49% Tap water ****22%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****46%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **74% Use banking services ****53%** **55% Television ****42%** **29% Mobile phone ****49%** **39% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****30%** **41% Own their home ****90%** **91% 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 Ambiste Kh.? ■ Ambiste Kh. · ■ Vada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****700** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****881** **968 Working population ****37.0%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.5% for men and 72.3% for women. 36% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 72 (15%) · **■** Marginal 383 (79%) 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 Vada - Nandani Gaigotha1,396 people - Kanchad1,371 people - Dakivali1,358 people - Amgaon1,328 people - Devgaon1,224 people - Sapane Bk.1,221 people - Dahe1,211 people - Usar1,202 people [All 168 villages in Vada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ambiste Kh. from Thane?70 km by road - What is the population of Ambiste Kh.?1,311 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ambiste Kh. in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ambiste Kh.?81.9% (Census 2011)