# Male Village, Vikramgad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Male

Male is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **886 people in 194 households**, the 63rd largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 886people (2011)
- 194households
- 73.2%literacy
- 1,085females per 1,000 males

## Male PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551841

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

## How far is Male from nearby towns?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)4 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)43 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 Male?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Male; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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 schoolunder 5 km · Kavle
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vada
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Male known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 26% of the 411 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Male

Of every 100 households in Male in 2011, 66 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Male · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**72%

Tap water ****55%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**93%

Use banking services ****48%**

**46%

Television ****29%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**54%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Male?

■ Male · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**966

Working population ****51.5%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 67.5% for women. 57% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 143 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (11%) · **■** Marginal 188 (41%)

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

- Ambeghar Dharampur921 people
- Ambivali917 people
- Therunde910 people
- Potkhal905 people
- Vedhe870 people
- Devapur864 people
- Gadadhe839 people
- Hanumantpada807 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Male from Thane?4 km by road
- What is the population of Male?886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Male in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Male?73.2% (Census 2011)