# Asnas Village, Vada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Asnas

Asnas is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **596 people in 129 households**, the 107th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 596people (2011)
- 129households
- 70.0%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Asnas PIN code and other codes

Asnas falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552053

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Asnas from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)63 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)16 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 Asnas?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Asnas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khanivali
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Asnas known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 23% of the 912 hectares of village land is sown, and 214 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 Asnas

Of every 100 households in Asnas in 2011, 39 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Asnas · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**49%

Tap water ****6%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**74%

Use banking services ****39%**

**55%

Television ****19%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****55%**

**41%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Asnas?

■ Asnas · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**968

Working population ****62.1%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 61.9% for women. 65% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (52%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Kasghar603 people
- Karanje601 people
- Dongaste600 people
- Ambhai596 people
- Jale582 people
- Vilkos Tarf Konpati574 people
- Lakhamapur569 people
- Lohape569 people

[All 168 villages in Vada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asnas from Thane?63 km by road
- What is the population of Asnas?596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asnas in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Asnas?70.0% (Census 2011)