# Majare Kaundhar Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri 

# Majare Kaundhar

Majare Kaundhar is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 106 households**, the 154th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 308people (2011)
- 106households
- 70.4%literacy
- 1,281females per 1,000 males

## Majare Kaundhar PIN code and other codes

Majare Kaundhar falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChiplun
- Census village code565200

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

## How far is Majare Kaundhar from nearby towns?

- Chiplun (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)130 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)35 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 Majare Kaundhar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Majare Kaundhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pimpli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Majare Kaundhar known for?

About 48% of the 345 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Majare Kaundhar

Of every 100 households in Majare Kaundhar in 2011, 94 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majare Kaundhar · ■ Chiplun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**23%

Tap water ****29%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**49%

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

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**79%

Use banking services ****10%**

**54%

Television ****20%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****40%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Majare Kaundhar?

■ Majare Kaundhar · ■ Chiplun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1281**

**1095

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**949

Working population ****53.6%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 54.7% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 121 (73%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 43 (26%)

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

- Agarwadi390 people
- Khopad386 people
- Dadar353 people
- Radhanagar340 people
- Durgwadi303 people
- Riktoli289 people
- Swayamdev282 people
- Terav Bk.279 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Majare Kaundhar from Ratnagiri?130 km by road
- What is the population of Majare Kaundhar?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majare Kaundhar in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Majare Kaundhar?70.4% (Census 2011)