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

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Dakivali

Dakivali is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,358 people in 318 households**, the 35th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 1,358people (2011)
- 318households
- 77.2%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Dakivali PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552110

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

## How far is Dakivali from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)6 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 Dakivali?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dakivali; 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 · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Chinchgfhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chinchghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Dakivali known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 83% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 273 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 Dakivali

Of every 100 households in Dakivali in 2011, 96 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dakivali · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**49%

Tap water ****76%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**74%

Use banking services ****42%**

**55%

Television ****53%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****26%**

**41%

Own their home ****79%**

**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 Dakivali?

■ Dakivali · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**968

Working population ****60.9%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 68.8% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 312 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 150 (18%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 231 (28%) · **■** Marginal 124 (15%)

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

- Kalambhai1,445 people
- Nane1,397 people
- Nandani Gaigotha1,396 people
- Kanchad1,371 people
- Amgaon1,328 people
- Ambiste Kh.1,311 people
- Devgaon1,224 people
- Sapane Bk.1,221 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dakivali from Thane?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dakivali?1,358 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakivali in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dakivali?77.2% (Census 2011)
