# Durgwadi Kh. Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/durgwadi-kh/ Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri # Durgwadi Kh. Durgwadi Kh. is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **916 people in 262 households**, the 101st largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 916people (2011) - 262households - 78.5%literacy - 1,385females per 1,000 males ## Durgwadi Kh. PIN code and other codes Durgwadi Kh. falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChiplun - Census village code565344 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Durgwadi Kh. from nearby towns? - Chiplun (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)93 km by road - Chiplun (nearest town)30 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 Durgwadi Kh.? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Durgwadi Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Savarda - ○Degree college10+ km · Savarda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kasarwadi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 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, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Durgwadi Kh. known for? About 40% of the 777 hectares of village land is sown, and 307 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 Durgwadi Kh. Of every 100 households in Durgwadi Kh. in 2011, 92 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Durgwadi Kh. · ■ Chiplun rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **93% Toilet within the home ****42%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **23% Tap water ****41%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **79% Use banking services ****64%** **54% Television ****17%** **41% Mobile phone ****29%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****7%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****32%** **28% Own their home ****98%** **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 Durgwadi Kh.? ■ Durgwadi Kh. · ■ Chiplun rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%** **82.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1385** **1095 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1300** **949 Working population ****45.1%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.8% for men and 70.4% for women. 48% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 22 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 57 (14%) · **■** Marginal 323 (78%) 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 - Pilawali Tarf Velamb953 people - Kharavate950 people - Nayashi940 people - Ghavalwadi918 people - Khandotri874 people - Rehele Bhagadi871 people - Nirbade867 people - Marg Tamhane Kh.855 people [All 165 villages in Chiplun](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Durgwadi Kh. from Ratnagiri?93 km by road - What is the population of Durgwadi Kh.?916 (Census 2011) - Which district is Durgwadi Kh. in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Durgwadi Kh.?78.5% (Census 2011)