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

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Village · Vasai, Thane 

# Kolhapur

Kolhapur is a village in Vasai sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,092 people in 233 households**, the 37th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.6%.

- 1,092people (2011)
- 233households
- 87.5%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Kolhapur PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockVasai
- Census village code552399

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

## How far is Kolhapur from nearby towns?

- Vasai (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)64 km by road
- Vasai-Virar City (nearest town)8 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 Kolhapur?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kolhapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Agashi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Virar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vasai
- ○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 marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Kolhapur known for?

The main crops are **rice, vegetables and banana**. About 31% of the 623 hectares of village land is sown, and 156 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 Kolhapur

Of every 100 households in Kolhapur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kolhapur · ■ Vasai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**88%

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

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**39%

Tap water ****2%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**61%

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

**34%

Use banking services ****92%**

**71%

Television ****85%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****63%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Kolhapur?

■ Kolhapur · ■ Vasai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.5%**

**76.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****613**

**980

Working population ****57.7%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 81.4% for women. 67% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 202 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (8%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 311 (49%) · **■** Marginal 42 (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 Vasai

- Actan1,162 people
- Mori1,158 people
- Navasai1,131 people
- Tarkhad1,094 people
- Kalambhon1,081 people
- Vadghar989 people
- Tokare957 people
- Medhe933 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kolhapur from Thane?64 km by road
- What is the population of Kolhapur?1,092 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolhapur in?Thane district (Vasai sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kolhapur?87.5% (Census 2011)
