# Alonde Village, Vikramgad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vikramgad/alonde/ Village · Vikramgad, Thane # Alonde Alonde is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,029 people in 600 households**, the 4th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%. - 3,029people (2011) - 600households - 70.2%literacy - 997females per 1,000 males ## Alonde PIN code and other codes Alonde falls in Vikramgad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockVikramgad - Census village code551822 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alonde from nearby towns? - Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Thane (district HQ)32 km by road - Jawhar (nearest town)34 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 Alonde? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Alonde; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Wada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Navhar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Alonde known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 18% of the 1,124 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Alonde Of every 100 households in Alonde in 2011, 60 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Alonde · ■ Vikramgad rural average Electricity for lighting ****60%** **50% Toilet within the home ****43%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **72% Tap water ****28%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **93% Use banking services ****56%** **46% Television ****27%** **15% Mobile phone ****32%** **24% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **54% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Alonde? ■ Alonde · ■ Vikramgad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%** **62.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962** **966 Working population ****50.4%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.7% for men and 63.7% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 615 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 590 (39%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 132 (9%) · **■** Marginal 171 (11%) 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 Vikramgad - Dadade5,251 people - Kurze4,724 people - Talawade3,582 people - Sarshi3,025 people - Malwade2,974 people - Sawade2,926 people - Balapur2,617 people [All 93 villages in Vikramgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vikramgad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Alonde from Thane?32 km by road - What is the population of Alonde?3,029 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alonde in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Alonde?70.2% (Census 2011)