# Khochivade Village, Vasai, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vasai, Thane 

# Khochivade

Khochivade is a village in Vasai sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,219 people in 476 households**, the 16th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 2,219people (2011)
- 476households
- 89.5%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Khochivade PIN code and other codes

Khochivade falls in Vasai sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVasai
- Census village code552438

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

## How far is Khochivade from nearby towns?

- Vasai (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)32 km by road
- Vasai (nearest town)3 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 Khochivade?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Khochivade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhobali
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Mulgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vasai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Khochivade known for?

The main crops are **vegetables, banana and coconut**. About 41% of the 150 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Khochivade

Of every 100 households in Khochivade in 2011, 99 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 93 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khochivade · ■ Vasai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**39%

Tap water ****62%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****93%**

**61%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**34%

Use banking services ****87%**

**71%

Television ****88%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**22%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**88%

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 Khochivade?

■ Khochivade · ■ Vasai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**980

Working population ****43.8%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 84.9% for women. 60% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 695 (72%) · **■** Marginal 239 (25%)

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 Vasai

- Usgaon2,643 people
- Arnala Killa2,566 people
- Mukkam2,490 people
- Khaniwade2,386 people
- Parol2,153 people
- Bhatpada2,120 people
- Poman2,046 people
- Adne1,995 people

[All 50 villages in Vasai](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vasai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khochivade from Thane?32 km by road
- What is the population of Khochivade?2,219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khochivade in?Thane district (Vasai sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khochivade?89.5% (Census 2011)
