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

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Borande

Borande is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **499 people in 126 households**, the 126th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 499people (2011)
- 126households
- 62.1%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Borande PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552044

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

## How far is Borande from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)14 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 Borande?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Borande; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ambiste
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **rice**. About 82% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 204 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 Borande

Of every 100 households in Borande in 2011, 95 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Borande · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**49%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**74%

Use banking services ****37%**

**55%

Television ****17%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****72%**

**41%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Borande?

■ Borande · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1760**

**968

Working population ****62.7%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 57.3% for women. 66% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 172 (55%) · **■** Marginal 10 (3%)

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

- Kumdal517 people
- Kurle514 people
- Shele513 people
- Umrothe506 people
- Tilmal493 people
- Bilghar490 people
- Dabhon489 people
- Bhopivali479 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Borande from Thane?60 km by road
- What is the population of Borande?499 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borande in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Borande?62.1% (Census 2011)