# Murtavade Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri 

# Murtavade

Murtavade is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,814 people in 384 households**, the 38th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 1,814people (2011)
- 384households
- 72.2%literacy
- 1,175females per 1,000 males

## Murtavade PIN code and other codes

Murtavade falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChiplun
- Census village code565312

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

## How far is Murtavade from nearby towns?

- Chiplun (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)120 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)45 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 Murtavade?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Murtavade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vahal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Savarde
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Savarde
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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.

## Homes and amenities in Murtavade

Of every 100 households in Murtavade in 2011, 89 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Murtavade · ■ Chiplun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**23%

Tap water ****16%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****19%**

**54%

Television ****16%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****24%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**4%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Murtavade?

■ Murtavade · ■ Chiplun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1175**

**1095

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**949

Working population ****60.4%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 61.0% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 700 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 111 (10%) · **■** Marginal 280 (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

- Dalvatne1,871 people
- Shiral1,869 people
- Khershet1,843 people
- Terav1,834 people
- Kondhe1,794 people
- Kanhe1,778 people
- Mundhe Tarf Chiplun1,679 people
- Nagave1,678 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Murtavade from Ratnagiri?120 km by road
- What is the population of Murtavade?1,814 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Murtavade in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Murtavade?72.2% (Census 2011)