# Andhari Village, Vikramgad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Andhari

Andhari is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **617 people in 121 households**, the 79th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 617people (2011)
- 121households
- 75.4%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Andhari PIN code and other codes

Andhari falls in Vikramgad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551798

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

## How far is Andhari from nearby towns?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)110 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)26 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 Andhari?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Andhari; 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 school10+ km · Sakhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Javhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vikramgad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Andhari known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 31% of the 362 hectares of village land is sown, and 112 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 Andhari

Of every 100 households in Andhari in 2011, 34 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Andhari · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****32%**

**46%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****86%**

**54%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Andhari?

■ Andhari · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**966

Working population ****58.2%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 71.4% for women. 53% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 131 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 217 (60%)

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

- Hatane661 people
- Madacha Pada652 people
- Kawadas644 people
- Khandeghar643 people
- Sajan589 people
- Sawarai565 people
- Shelpada537 people
- Baste505 people

[All 93 villages in Vikramgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vikramgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Andhari from Thane?110 km by road
- What is the population of Andhari?617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Andhari in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Andhari?75.4% (Census 2011)