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

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Vaveghar

Vaveghar is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **671 people in 146 households**, the 96th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 671people (2011)
- 146households
- 77.0%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Vaveghar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552023

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

## How far is Vaveghar from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)75 km by road
- Palghar (nearest town)27 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 Vaveghar?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 school5–10 km · Wada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Wada
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Wada
- ○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 watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Vaveghar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 86% of the 183 hectares of village land is sown, and 157 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 Vaveghar

Of every 100 households in Vaveghar in 2011, 77 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Vaveghar · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**49%

Tap water ****10%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**74%

Use banking services ****71%**

**55%

Television ****42%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****31%**

**41%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Vaveghar?

■ Vaveghar · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**968

Working population ****51.1%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 69.2% for women. 59% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (32%) · **■** Other work 86 (25%) · **■** Marginal 91 (27%)

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

- Bramhangaon696 people
- Nichole689 people
- Shirsad685 people
- Vaitarna Nagar671 people
- Ainshet670 people
- Ogada648 people
- Nimbavali633 people
- Akhada630 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Vaveghar from Thane?75 km by road
- What is the population of Vaveghar?671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vaveghar in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vaveghar?77.0% (Census 2011)