# Chambale Village, Vada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/chambale/ Village · Vada, Thane # Chambale Chambale is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,575 people in 332 households**, the 20th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 1,575people (2011) - 332households - 74.8%literacy - 1,027females per 1,000 males ## Chambale PIN code and other codes Chambale falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockVada - Census village code552111 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chambale from nearby towns? - Vada (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Thane (district HQ)40 km by road - Bhiwandi Nizampur (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 Chambale? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Chambale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chinchgfhar - ○Degree college10+ km · Chinchghar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vada - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Chambale known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 85% of the 371 hectares of village land is sown, and 314 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 Chambale Of every 100 households in Chambale in 2011, 96 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chambale · ■ Vada rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **62% Toilet within the home ****69%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **49% Tap water ****8%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **74% Use banking services ****84%** **55% Television ****46%** **29% Mobile phone ****56%** **39% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****30%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****31%** **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 Chambale? ■ Chambale · ■ Vada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **968 Working population ****64.4%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 68.8% for women. 69% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 437 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 301 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (10%) · **■** Marginal 170 (17%) 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 - Vadavali Tarf Poulbar1,739 people - Kelthan1,702 people - Gandhare1,677 people - Palsai1,640 people - Pali1,567 people - Kone1,564 people - Gaurapur1,558 people - Tuse1,548 people [All 168 villages in Vada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chambale from Thane?40 km by road - What is the population of Chambale?1,575 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chambale in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Chambale?74.8% (Census 2011)