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

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Harosale

Harosale is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **704 people in 138 households**, the 91st largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 704people (2011)
- 138households
- 69.5%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Harosale PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552064

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

## How far is Harosale from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)62 km by road
- Bhiwandi (nearest town)43 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 Harosale?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Harosale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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 schoolunder 5 km · Wada
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Wada
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Wada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Harosale known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 19% of the 616 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Harosale

Of every 100 households in Harosale in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Harosale · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**49%

Tap water ****1%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**74%

Use banking services ****68%**

**55%

Television ****24%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****56%**

**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 Harosale?

■ Harosale · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**968

Working population ****26.7%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 60.7% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 176 (94%)

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

- Savarkhand737 people
- Sonale Kh.732 people
- Khaire Tarf Wada725 people
- Sonshiv723 people
- Bramhangaon696 people
- Nichole689 people
- Shirsad685 people
- Vaitarna Nagar671 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Harosale from Thane?62 km by road
- What is the population of Harosale?704 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harosale in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Harosale?69.5% (Census 2011)