# Majarekashi Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri 

# Majarekashi

Majarekashi is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415605**. The 2011 Census counted **449 people in 91 households**, the 146th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 449people (2011)
- 91households
- 89.2%literacy
- 415605PIN code

## Majarekashi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Majarekashi is 415605.** Majarekashi falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415605
- Community development blockChiplun
- Census village code565219

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

## How far is Majarekashi from nearby towns?

- Chiplun (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)100 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)4 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 Majarekashi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Majarekashi; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pethe
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pethe
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pimpri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Majarekashi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and mango**. About 12% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Majarekashi

Of every 100 households in Majarekashi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Majarekashi · ■ Chiplun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**23%

Tap water ****0%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**79%

Use banking services ****67%**

**54%

Television ****56%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Majarekashi?

■ Majarekashi · ■ Chiplun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1201**

**1095

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**949

Working population ****21.8%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 85.3% for women. 47% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (29%) · **■** Other work 52 (53%)

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

- Jodhagaon499 people
- Tivadi480 people
- Pathardi478 people
- Ganeshpur458 people
- Vareli437 people
- Vetkond432 people
- Gulavane406 people
- Agarwadi390 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Majarekashi?415605
- How far is Majarekashi from Ratnagiri?100 km by road
- What is the population of Majarekashi?449 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majarekashi in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Majarekashi?89.2% (Census 2011)