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

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Kunj

Kunj is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,189 people in 455 households**, the 17th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 2,189people (2011)
- 455households
- 56.6%literacy
- 1,057females per 1,000 males

## Kunj PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551759

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

## How far is Kunj from nearby towns?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)108 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)12 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 Kunj?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Vikramgad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ondh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vikramgad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Kunj known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 1,177 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Kunj

Of every 100 households in Kunj in 2011, 58 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kunj · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

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

**16%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****42%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**54%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kunj?

■ Kunj · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**966

Working population ****54.8%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 49.9% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 331 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 420 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 111 (9%) · **■** Marginal 335 (28%)

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

- Deharje2,276 people
- Dolhari Kh.2,260 people
- Dolhari Bk.2,252 people
- Talavali Tarf Satkor2,222 people
- Kasa Bk2,116 people
- Kev2,116 people
- Kegva2,074 people
- Jambhe2,050 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kunj from Thane?108 km by road
- What is the population of Kunj?2,189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunj in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kunj?56.6% (Census 2011)
