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

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Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri 

# Veer

Veer is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,381 people in 366 households**, the 58th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 1,381people (2011)
- 366households
- 65.2%literacy
- 1,562females per 1,000 males

## Veer PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockChiplun
- Census village code565316

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

## How far is Veer from nearby towns?

- Chiplun (sub-district HQ)51 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)135 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)51 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 Veer?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Savarda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Savarda
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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 and canal / river
- 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 Veer known for?

About 32% of the 1,077 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 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 Veer

Of every 100 households in Veer in 2011, 87 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Veer · ■ Chiplun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**23%

Tap water ****1%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**79%

Use banking services ****6%**

**54%

Television ****10%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**15%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****80%**

**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 Veer?

■ Veer · ■ Chiplun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1562**

**1095

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**949

Working population ****49.2%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.5% for men and 56.3% for women. 42% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 356 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (24%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 130 (19%)

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

- Maldoli1,459 people
- Gudhe1,401 people
- Khandat1,389 people
- Pedhe Parshuram1,386 people
- Dervan1,364 people
- Bhile1,352 people
- Yegaon1,349 people
- Waghivare1,329 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Veer from Ratnagiri?135 km by road
- What is the population of Veer?1,381 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Veer in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Veer?65.2% (Census 2011)