# Veer Village, Mahad, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/mahad/veer/ Village · Mahad, Raigarh # Veer Veer is a village in Mahad sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,454 people in 363 households**, the 22nd largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 1,454people (2011) - 363households - 67.0%literacy - 1,089females per 1,000 males ## Veer PIN code and other codes Veer falls in Mahad sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockMahad - Census village code555049 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veer from nearby towns? - Mahad (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Alibag (district HQ)126 km by road - Mahad (nearest town)15 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 Veer? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Veer; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dasgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Mahad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahad - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Veer known for? About 33% of the 698 hectares of village land is sown, and 227 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 Veer Of every 100 households in Veer in 2011, 73 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Veer · ■ Mahad rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **91% Toilet within the home ****62%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **28% Tap water ****38%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **70% Use banking services ****27%** **54% Television ****27%** **42% Mobile phone ****32%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****56%** **29% Own their home ****95%** **88% 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 Veer? ■ Veer · ■ Mahad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **78.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089** **1059 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949** **957 Working population ****38.6%** **42.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 59.8% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 228 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (23%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 92 (16%) · **■** Marginal 100 (18%) 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 Mahad - Kusgaon1,531 people - Ladavali1,508 people - Kamble Tarf Birwadi1,497 people - Kol1,494 people - Kinjalghar1,441 people - Chandhae Bk.1,414 people - Koturde1,385 people - Chochinde1,366 people [All 181 villages in Mahad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/mahad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Veer from Alibag?126 km by road - What is the population of Veer?1,454 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veer in?Raigarh district (Mahad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Veer?67.0% (Census 2011)