# Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – Villages List & Towns

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/

Sub-district · Ratnagiri, Maharashtra 

# Chiplun

Chiplun is a sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had **279,122 people**, 2 towns and 165 villages (164 inhabited). The largest village is Savarde (5,055 people).

- 279,122people (2011)
- 165villages
- 2towns
- 84.9%literacy

## Population of Chiplun compared with Ratnagiri

■ Chiplun · ■ Ratnagiri district

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.9%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**936

Working population ****43.0%**

**44.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chiplun

Of every 100 households in Chiplun in 2011, 94 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chiplun · ■ Ratnagiri district

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**14%

Tap water ****67%**

**60%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**71%

Use banking services ****60%**

**59%

Television ****50%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**28%

Own their home ****85%**

**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).

## Towns in Chiplun

- Chiplun55,139 people
- Kherdi12,397 people

## Largest villages in Chiplun

- Savarde · 5,055 people
- Shirgaon · 3,925 people
- Kapsal · 3,895 people
- Pedhe · 3,816 people
- Pophali · 3,609 people
- Alore · 3,573 people
- Kolkewadi · 3,507 people
- Pedhambe · 3,224 people
- Kokare · 3,220 people
- Pimpli Kh. · 2,997 people
- Kalambaste · 2,882 people
- Chinchghari · 2,750 people
- Kondmala · 2,660 people
- Walope · 2,646 people
- Khadpoli · 2,577 people
- Vahal · 2,547 people

[All 165 villages in Chiplun →](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Chiplun?165 (164 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Chiplun in?Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra
- What is the population of Chiplun?279,122 (Census 2011)
