# Dervan Kh. Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri 

# Dervan Kh.

Dervan Kh. is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 116 households**, the 140th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 501people (2011)
- 116households
- 77.3%literacy
- 1,288females per 1,000 males

## Dervan Kh. PIN code and other codes

Dervan Kh. falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChiplun
- Census village code565335

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dervan Kh. from nearby towns?

- Chiplun (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)3 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 Dervan Kh.?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dervan Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Savarda
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Savarda
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Savarda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Dervan Kh. known for?

About 54% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Dervan Kh.

Of every 100 households in Dervan Kh. in 2011, 78 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dervan Kh. · ■ Chiplun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**23%

Tap water ****34%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**79%

Use banking services ****28%**

**54%

Television ****18%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Dervan Kh.?

■ Dervan Kh. · ■ Chiplun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1288**

**1095

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**949

Working population ****49.3%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 72.3% for women. 62% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 32 (13%)

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

- Dhameli Kond512 people
- Pawarwadi511 people
- Kere506 people
- Ubhale503 people
- Bivali499 people
- Jodhagaon499 people
- Tivadi480 people
- Pathardi478 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dervan Kh. from Ratnagiri?80 km by road
- What is the population of Dervan Kh.?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dervan Kh. in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dervan Kh.?77.3% (Census 2011)