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

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Paste

Paste is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421303**. The 2011 Census counted **294 people in 64 households**, the 151st largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 294people (2011)
- 64households
- 64.9%literacy
- 421303PIN code

## Paste PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Paste is 421303.** Paste falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code421303
- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552125

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

## How far is Paste from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)68 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)38 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 Paste?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Paste; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wada
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Wada 9
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Paste known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 56% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Paste

Of every 100 households in Paste in 2011, 32 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paste · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**74%

Use banking services ****74%**

**55%

Television ****26%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**13%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**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 Paste?

■ Paste · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1146**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1882**

**968

Working population ****54.8%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 48.8% for women. 66% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (73%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 11 (7%)

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

- Saras Ohol349 people
- Kiravali338 people
- Kadivali328 people
- Thunave314 people
- Kati281 people
- Bersheti277 people
- Varnol270 people
- Vadavali Tarf Sonale257 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Paste?421303
- How far is Paste from Thane?68 km by road
- What is the population of Paste?294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paste in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Paste?64.9% (Census 2011)