Vada is a Town and Tehsil in Thane District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Vada Block (CD) is 04162. Total area of vada tehsil is 749 km² including 733.76 km² rural area and 14.75 km² urban area. Vada tehsil has a population of 1,78,370 peoples, out of which urban population is 23,954 while rural population is 1,54,416. Vada tehsil has a population density of 238 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 39,303 houses in the sub-district, including 5,586 urban houses and 33,717 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 63.15% population of vada tehsil is literate, out of which 70.07% males and 55.78% females are literate. There are about 170 villages in vada tehsil, which you can browse from vada tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abitghar | Abitghar | Bhiwandi (1 km) |
| 2 | Abje | Abje | Bhiwandi (27 km) |
| 3 | Ainshet | Ainshet | Bhiwandi (42 km) |
| 4 | Akhada | Akhada | Jawhar (15 km) |
| 5 | Alman | Alman | Palghar (39 km) |
| 6 | Ambarbhui | Nandani | Bhiwandi Nizampur (22 km) |
| 7 | Ambhai | Ambhai | Palghar (24 km) |
| 8 | Ambiste Bk | Ambistebk | Bhiwandi (26 km) |
| 9 | Ambiste Kh | Ambistebk | Bhiwandi (22 km) |
| 10 | Amgaon | Ambhai | Palghar (23 km) |
| 11 | Apti | Kharivali | Palghar (32 km) |
| 12 | Asnas | Palsai | Bhiwandi (16 km) |
| 13 | Avandhe | Vasuri Bk | Bhiwandi (17 km) |
| 14 | Balivali | Balivali | Jawhar (33 km) |
| 15 | Bavali | Abitghar | Bhiwandi (39 km) |
| 16 | Bersheti | Khaire Ambivali | Bhiwandi (37 km) |
| 17 | Bhavehar | Bhaveghar | Bhiwandi (28 km) |
| 18 | Bhopivali | Manda Vaveghar | Palghar (31 km) |
| 19 | Bilavali | Bilavali | Bhiwandi (31 km) |
| 20 | Bilghar | Bilgahar | Jawhar (38 km) |
| 21 | Biloshi | Biloshi | Bhiwandi (32 km) |
| 22 | Borande | Palsai | Bhiwandi (14 km) |
| 23 | Bramhangaon | Ambivali | Palghar (25 km) |
| 24 | Budhavali | Budhavali | Bhiwandi (33 km) |
| 25 | Chambale | Chambale | Bhiwandi Nizampur (22 km) |
| 26 | Chendavali | Kuyalu | Bhiwandi (44 km) |
| 27 | Chikhale | Chikhale | Bhiwandi (34 km) |
| 28 | Chinchghar | Chinchghar | Bhiwandi (29 km) |
| 29 | Dabhon | Gargaon | Jawhar (36 km) |
| 30 | Dahe | Dahe | Jawhar (34 km) |
| 31 | Dahivali Kumbhiste | Dahe | Jawhar (34 km) |
| 32 | Dakivali | Dakivali | Bhiwandi (6 km) |
| 33 | Desai | Harosale | Bhiwandi (43 km) |
| 34 | Devali | Devali | Jawhar (36 km) |
| 35 | Devali Tarf Kohaj | Manda Vaveghar | Palghar (30 km) |
| 36 | Devgaon | Tilgaon | Bhiwandi (36 km) |
| 37 | Devghar | Devghar | Bhiwandi (25 km) |
| 38 | Dhadhare | Shele | Jawhar (31 km) |
| 39 | Dhapad | Shele | Jawhar (32 km) |
| 40 | Dongaste | Dongaste | Bhiwandi (30 km) |
| 41 | Gale | Sonshiv | Bhiwandi Nizampur (42 km) |
| 42 | Galtare | Galtare | Palghar (27 km) |
| 43 | Gandhare | Gandhare | Bhiwandi (39 km) |
| 44 | Gargaon | Gargaon | Jawhar (31 km) |
| 45 | Gates Bk | Gates Bk | Bhiwandi (38 km) |
| 46 | Gates Kh | Gates Bk | Bhiwandi (38 km) |
| 47 | Gaurapur | Gaurapur | Bhiwandi (29 km) |
| 48 | Ghonsai | Ghonsai | Bhiwandi (31 km) |
| 49 | Goleghar | Chikhale | Bhiwandi (36 km) |
| 50 | Gorad | Gorad | Bhiwandi (22 km) |
| 51 | Gorhe | Gorhe | Palghar (33 km) |
| 52 | Guhir | Guhir | Palghar (25 km) |
| 53 | Gunj | Gunj | Bhiwandi (34 km) |
| 54 | Hamarapur | Hamrapur | Palghar (23 km) |
| 55 | Harosale | Harosale | Bhiwandi (43 km) |
| 56 | Jale | Khaire Ambivali | Bhiwandi (38 km) |
| 57 | Jamghar | Jamghar | Bhiwandi (36 km) |
| 58 | Kadivali | Varale | Palghar (42 km) |
| 59 | Kalambhai | Palsai | Bhiwandi (17 km) |
| 60 | Kalambhe | Kalambhe | Jawhar (34 km) |
| 61 | Kalambholi | Balivali | Jawhar (33 km) |
| 62 | Kalamkhand | Kalamkhand | Palghar (3 km) |
| 63 | Kambare | Kambare | Bhiwandi (1 km) |
| 64 | Kanchad | Kanchad | Palghar (29 km) |
| 65 | Kapari | Bilgahar | Jawhar (34 km) |
| 66 | Karanje | Sapane Bk | Palghar (41 km) |
| 67 | Karanjpada | Hamrapur | Palghar (24 km) |
| 68 | Kasghar | Kasghar | Jawhar (33 km) |
| 69 | Kati | Budhavali | Bhiwandi (35 km) |
| 70 | Kelthan | Kelthan | Bhiwandi (20 km) |
| 71 | Khaire Ambivali | Khaire Ambivali | Bhiwandi (39 km) |
| 72 | Khaire Tarf Wada | Manivali | Jawhar (37 km) |
| 73 | Khanivali | Khanivali | Bhiwandi (25 km) |
| 74 | Kharivali Tarf Kohoj | Kharivali | Palghar (35 km) |
| 75 | Kharivali Tarf Poulbar | Bilavali | Bhiwandi (34 km) |
| 76 | Khodade | Ogada | Jawhar (31 km) |
| 77 | Khupari | Khupari | Bhiwandi (33 km) |
| 78 | Khutal | Ambhai | Palghar (22 km) |
| 79 | Kiravali | Varale | Bhiwandi (39 km) |
| 80 | Kolim Sarovar | Shele | Jawhar (29 km) |
| 81 | Kondhale | Kondhale | Bhiwandi (32 km) |
| 82 | Kone | Kone | Bhiwandi (38 km) |
| 83 | Konsai | Konsai | Bhiwandi (36 km) |
| 84 | Kudus | Kudus | Vada |
| 85 | Kumdal | Suponde | Palghar (25 km) |
| 86 | Kurle | Guhir | Palghar (25 km) |
| 87 | Kuyalu | Kuyalu | Bhiwandi (1 km) |
| 88 | Lakhamapur | Jamghar | Bhiwandi (33 km) |
| 89 | Lohape | Kelthan | Bhiwandi (20 km) |
| 90 | Malonda | Sarshi | Bhiwandi (38 km) |
| 91 | Mandava | Mandava | Jawhar (29 km) |
| 92 | Mande | Manda Vaveghar | Palghar (34 km) |
| 93 | Mangathane | Sapronde | Bhiwandi Nizampur (27 km) |
| 94 | Mangrul | Mangarul | Jawhar (35 km) |
| 95 | Manivali | Manivali | Jawhar (35 km) |
| 96 | Met | Ghonsai | Bhiwandi (31 km) |
| 97 | Mhaswal | Kondhale | Bhiwandi (33 km) |
| 98 | Moj | Moj | Jawhar (38 km) |
| 99 | Munguste | Manda Vaveghar | Palghar (30 km) |
| 100 | Musarne | Musarne | Bhiwandi (25 km) |
| 101 | Nandani Gaigotha | Nandani | Bhiwandi (25 km) |
| 102 | Nane | Sange Nane | Palghar (28 km) |
| 103 | Nare | Nare | Bhiwandi (32 km) |
| 104 | Neharoli | Neharoli | Bhiwandi (34 km) |
| 105 | Nichole | Nichole | Bhiwandi (28 km) |
| 106 | Nimbavali | Kelthan | Bhiwandi (2 km) |
| 107 | Nishet | Kalambhe | Jawhar (32 km) |
| 108 | Ogada | Ogada | Jawhar (29 km) |
| 109 | Pachghar | Ogada | Jawhar (21 km) |
| 110 | Pali | Posheri | Palghar (36 km) |
| 111 | Palsai | Palsai | Bhiwandi (15 km) |
| 112 | Parali | Parali | Jawhar (26 km) |
| 113 | Paste | Manivali | Jawhar (38 km) |
| 114 | Pethranjani | Ainshet | Bhiwandi (47 km) |
| 115 | Phanasgaon | Ogada | Jawhar (29 km) |
| 116 | Pik | Pik | Jawhar (36 km) |
| 117 | Pimpalas | Pimpalas | Palghar (42 km) |
| 118 | Pimparoli | Moj | Bhiwandi (44 km) |
| 119 | Pinjal | Gargaon | Jawhar (36 km) |
| 120 | Posheri | Posheri | Palghar (34 km) |
| 121 | Raysalgaon | Suponde | Palghar (25 km) |
| 122 | Sange | Sange Nane | Palghar (34 km) |
| 123 | Sapane Bk | Sapane Bk | Palghar (38 km) |
| 124 | Sapane Kh | Sapane Bk | Palghar (38 km) |
| 125 | Saparonde | Sapronde | Bhiwandi (27 km) |
| 126 | Saras Ohol | Sarasohal | Palghar (40 km) |
| 127 | Sarshi | Sarshi | Bhiwandi (44 km) |
| 128 | Sasane | Manivali | Jawhar (38 km) |
| 129 | Satronde | Ujjaini | Jawhar (20 km) |
| 130 | Savarkhand | Chikhale | Bhiwandi (42 km) |
| 131 | Shele | Shele | Jawhar (31 km) |
| 132 | Shelte | Shelte | Palghar (28 km) |
| 133 | Shil | Sarasohal | Palghar (40 km) |
| 134 | Shilottar | Pik | Jawhar (35 km) |
| 135 | Shirsad | Kasghar | Jawhar (34 km) |
| 136 | Sonale Bk | Sonale | Jawhar (37 km) |
| 137 | Sonale Kh | Sonale | Jawhar (35 km) |
| 138 | Sonshiv | Sonshiv | Bhiwandi (43 km) |
| 139 | Suponde | Suponde | Palghar (26 km) |
| 140 | Thunave | Devali | Jawhar (37 km) |
| 141 | Tilase | Moj | Jawhar (35 km) |
| 142 | Tilgaon | Tilgaon | Bhiwandi (39 km) |
| 143 | Tilmal | Ogada | Jawhar (31 km) |
| 144 | Tornae | Kuyalu | Bhiwandi (40 km) |
| 145 | Tuse | Tuse | Bhiwandi (44 km) |
| 146 | Uchat | Uchat | Bhiwandi Nizampur (33 km) |
| 147 | Ujjaini | Ujjaini | Jawhar (17 km) |
| 148 | Umrothe | Devali | Jawhar (37 km) |
| 149 | Usar | Usar | Bhiwandi Nizampur (30 km) |
| 150 | Vada | Wada | Vada |
| 151 | Vadavali Tarf Gaon | Akhada | Jawhar (16 km) |
| 152 | Vadavali Tarf Poulbar | Vadavali | Bhiwandi Nizampur (26 km) |
| 153 | Vadavali Tarf Sonale | Bilgahar | Jawhar (34 km) |
| 154 | Vaghote | Shelte | Palghar (27 km) |
| 155 | Vaitarna Nagar | Abje | Palghar (42 km) |
| 156 | Varai Bk | Moj | Jawhar (38 km) |
| 157 | Varai Kh | Moj | Jawhar (38 km) |
| 158 | Varale | Varale | Palghar (41 km) |
| 159 | Vardha | Sapronde | Bhiwandi Nizampur (32 km) |
| 160 | Varnol | Khaire Ambivali | Bhiwandi (38 km) |
| 161 | Varsale | Varsale | Jawhar (24 km) |
| 162 | Vasuri Bk | Vasuri Bk | Bhiwandi (26 km) |
| 163 | Vasuri Kh | Biloshi | Bhiwandi (34 km) |
| 164 | Vaveghar | Manda Vaveghar | Palghar (27 km) |
| 165 | Vijapur | Kone | Bhiwandi (40 km) |
| 166 | Vijaygad | Dongaste | Bhiwandi (28 km) |
| 167 | Vilkos Tarf Konpati | Moj | Bhiwandi (41 km) |
| 168 | Vilkos Tarf Vada | Sarasohal | Palghar (40 km) |
| 169 | Virhe | Ujjaini | Jawhar (36 km) |
| 170 | Zadkhaire | Khaire Ambivali | Bhiwandi (38 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,54,416 | 23,954 | 1,78,370 |
| Male Population | 79,495 | 12,495 | 91,990 |
| Female Population | 74,921 | 11,459 | 86,380 |
| Population Density | 210 / km² | 1,624 / km² | 238 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Vada (वाडा) |
| District : | Thane |
| State / UT : | Maharashtra |
| Total Area : | 749 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,78,370 |
| Density : | 238/km² |
| Total Villages : | 170 |
| Total Population | Villages in Vada Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 8 |
| 200 - 499 | 35 |
| 500 - 999 | 66 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 48 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 11 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Thane |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.