# Pedhe Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/pedhe/ Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri # Pedhe Pedhe is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,816 people in 882 households**, the 4th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 3,816people (2011) - 882households - 91.3%literacy - 1,038females per 1,000 males ## Pedhe PIN code and other codes Pedhe falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChiplun - Census village code565220 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pedhe from nearby towns? - Chiplun (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)100 km by road - Chiplun (nearest town)5 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 Pedhe? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Pedhe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pethe - ○Degree college10+ km · Pethe - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pimpri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Pedhe known for? About 37% of the 275 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Pedhe Of every 100 households in Pedhe in 2011, 98 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Pedhe · ■ Chiplun rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **93% Toilet within the home ****63%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **23% Tap water ****77%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%** **79% Use banking services ****66%** **54% Television ****68%** **41% Mobile phone ****61%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****25%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **28% Own their home ****76%** **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 Pedhe? ■ Pedhe · ■ Chiplun rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%** **82.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038** **1095 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989** **949 Working population ****40.4%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.4% for men and 86.4% for women. 55% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 453 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (4%) · **■** Household industry 57 (4%) · **■** Other work 884 (57%) · **■** Marginal 94 (6%) 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 - Savarde5,055 people - Shirgaon3,925 people - Kapsal3,895 people - Pophali3,609 people - Alore3,573 people - Kolkewadi3,507 people - Pedhambe3,224 people [All 165 villages in Chiplun](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Pedhe from Ratnagiri?100 km by road - What is the population of Pedhe?3,816 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pedhe in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pedhe?91.3% (Census 2011)