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

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Khandeghar

Khandeghar is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **643 people in 98 households**, the 78th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 643people (2011)
- 98households
- 44.0%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Khandeghar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551808

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

## How far is Khandeghar from nearby towns?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)90 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)31 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 Khandeghar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Khandeghar; 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 · Vikramgadh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vikramgadh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Khandeghar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 63% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Khandeghar

Of every 100 households in Khandeghar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khandeghar · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**72%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****1%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****92%**

**54%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Khandeghar?

■ Khandeghar · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.0%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****657**

**966

Working population ****52.9%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.6% for men and 35.2% for women. 49% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 323 (95%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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

- Anandpur687 people
- Hatane661 people
- Madacha Pada652 people
- Kawadas644 people
- Andhari617 people
- Sajan589 people
- Sawarai565 people
- Shelpada537 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khandeghar from Thane?90 km by road
- What is the population of Khandeghar?643 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandeghar in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Khandeghar?44.0% (Census 2011)