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By population, Vape ranks #135 of 214 villages in Bhiwandi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Vape is a village of 753 people in 158 households (Census 2011) in Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, the 135th-largest of 214 villages in Bhiwandi taluka. Literacy is 55%, 10 points below the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,024 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 421302, served by Dandekarwadi post office; the LGD village code is 552557. The sarpanch is Laxman dundaram patil, and the village votes in Akole assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Kiran Yamaji Lahamate. The population is estimated at 888 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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