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

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Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri 

# Vehele

Vehele is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415604**. The 2011 Census counted **2,024 people in 463 households**, the 26th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 2,024people (2011)
- 463households
- 82.5%literacy
- 415604PIN code

## Vehele PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vehele is 415604.** Vehele falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415604
- Community development blockChiplun
- Census village code565260

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

## How far is Vehele from nearby towns?

- Chiplun (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)108 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)12 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 Vehele?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Vehele; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chiplun
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Khane
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Vehele known for?

About 76% of the 773 hectares of village land is sown, and 587 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 Vehele

Of every 100 households in Vehele in 2011, 95 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Vehele · ■ Chiplun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**23%

Tap water ****49%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**79%

Use banking services ****49%**

**54%

Television ****38%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

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

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Vehele?

■ Vehele · ■ Chiplun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**1095

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**949

Working population ****47.9%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.5% for men and 74.2% for women. 57% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (12%) · **■** Household industry 120 (12%) · **■** Other work 234 (24%) · **■** Marginal 205 (21%)

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

- Kumbharli2,176 people
- Mandki2,084 people
- Pimpli Bk.2,081 people
- Dhamanvane2,041 people
- Kasarwadi1,995 people
- Dahivali Bk.1,982 people
- Agave1,961 people
- Kalavande1,937 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vehele?415604
- How far is Vehele from Ratnagiri?108 km by road
- What is the population of Vehele?2,024 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vehele in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Vehele?82.5% (Census 2011)
