# Chandikanagar Village, Dapoli, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Dapoli, Ratnagiri 

# Chandikanagar

Chandikanagar is a village in Dapoli sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415720**. The 2011 Census counted **662 people in 198 households**, the 79th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 662people (2011)
- 198households
- 84.0%literacy
- 415720PIN code

## Chandikanagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandikanagar is 415720.** Chandikanagar falls in Dapoli sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415720
- Community development blockDapoli
- Census village code564897

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

## How far is Chandikanagar from nearby towns?

- Dapoli Camp (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)148 km by road
- Dapoli Camp (nearest town)18 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 Chandikanagar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chandikanagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 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 school10+ km · Dapoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dapooli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dapoli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Chandikanagar known for?

The main crops are **mango, cashew and rice**. About 14% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Chandikanagar

Of every 100 households in Chandikanagar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chandikanagar · ■ Dapoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**16%

Tap water ****66%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****49%**

**53%

Television ****24%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****34%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Chandikanagar?

■ Chandikanagar · ■ Dapoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1364**

**1195

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**949

Working population ****31.3%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 76.2% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 145 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (9%) · **■** Other work 34 (16%) · **■** Marginal 10 (5%)

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 Dapoli

- Gudaghe687 people
- Gaontale681 people
- Virsai680 people
- Visapur670 people
- Shiravane662 people
- Dr.iqubalnagar644 people
- Kalki641 people
- Tamastirth641 people

[All 173 villages in Dapoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/dapoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandikanagar?415720
- How far is Chandikanagar from Ratnagiri?148 km by road
- What is the population of Chandikanagar?662 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandikanagar in?Ratnagiri district (Dapoli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Chandikanagar?84.0% (Census 2011)