# Bhom Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/bhom/ Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri # Bhom Bhom is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415628**. The 2011 Census counted **1,623 people in 424 households**, the 44th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 1,623people (2011) - 424households - 84.4%literacy - 415628PIN code ## Bhom PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhom is 415628.** Bhom falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - PIN code415628 - Community development blockChiplun - Census village code565197 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhom from nearby towns? - Chiplun (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)110 km by road - Chiplun (nearest town)18 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 Bhom? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Bhom; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chiplun - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pimpli - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 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 Bhom known for? About 43% of the 819 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 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 Bhom Of every 100 households in Bhom in 2011, 92 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bhom · ■ Chiplun rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **93% Toilet within the home ****62%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **23% Tap water ****53%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **79% Use banking services ****66%** **54% Television ****28%** **41% Mobile phone ****12%** **42% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****12%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****41%** **28% Own their home ****94%** **89% 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 Bhom? ■ Bhom · ■ Chiplun rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%** **82.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1113** **1095 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880** **949 Working population ****39.6%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.5% for men and 75.5% for women. 47% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 290 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 172 (27%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 115 (18%) · **■** Marginal 51 (8%) 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 Chiplun - Kanhe1,778 people - Mundhe Tarf Chiplun1,679 people - Nagave1,678 people - Kushivade1,648 people - Akale1,617 people - Kapare1,564 people - Adare1,563 people - Talsar1,535 people [All 165 villages in Chiplun](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhom?415628 - How far is Bhom from Ratnagiri?110 km by road - What is the population of Bhom?1,623 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhom in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Bhom?84.4% (Census 2011)