# Jamghar Village, Vada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/jamghar/ Village · Vada, Thane # Jamghar Jamghar is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 251 households**, the 46th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 1,136people (2011) - 251households - 66.3%literacy - 942females per 1,000 males ## Jamghar PIN code and other codes Jamghar falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockVada - Census village code552082 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Jamghar from nearby towns? - Vada (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Thane (district HQ)55 km by road - Bhiwandi (nearest town)36 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 Jamghar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Jamghar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 school5–10 km · Vada - ○Degree college5–10 km · Vada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pali - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 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, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Jamghar known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 72% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 261 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 Jamghar Of every 100 households in Jamghar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Jamghar · ■ Vada rural average Electricity for lighting ****38%** **62% Toilet within the home ****36%** **40% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **49% Tap water ****0%** **19% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **74% Use banking services ****31%** **55% Television ****31%** **29% Mobile phone ****28%** **39% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****57%** **41% Own their home ****95%** **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 Jamghar? ■ Jamghar · ■ Vada rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942** **968 Working population ****44.9%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.9% for men and 58.1% for women. 61% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 97 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 273 (54%) · **■** Other work 114 (22%) · **■** Marginal 26 (5%) 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 - Vasuri Bk1,169 people - Ambiste Bk.1,165 people - Kalamkhand1,164 people - Kalambhe1,157 people - Gates Bk.1,134 people - Pik1,131 people - Sange1,127 people - Devghar1,120 people [All 168 villages in Vada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Jamghar from Thane?55 km by road - What is the population of Jamghar?1,136 (Census 2011) - Which district is Jamghar in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Jamghar?66.3% (Census 2011)