# Visharantinagar Village, Dapoli, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Dapoli, Ratnagiri 

# Visharantinagar

Visharantinagar is a village in Dapoli sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **456 people in 124 households**, the 119th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 456people (2011)
- 124households
- 71.6%literacy
- 1,182females per 1,000 males

## Visharantinagar PIN code and other codes

Visharantinagar falls in Dapoli sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDapoli
- Census village code564858

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

## How far is Visharantinagar from nearby towns?

- Dapoli Camp (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)156 km by road
- Dapoli Camp (nearest town)26 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 Visharantinagar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Visharantinagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dapoli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dapoli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dapoli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Visharantinagar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew and mango**. About 49% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Visharantinagar

Of every 100 households in Visharantinagar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Visharantinagar · ■ Dapoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**16%

Tap water ****73%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**31%

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

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**80%

Use banking services ****42%**

**53%

Television ****28%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Visharantinagar?

■ Visharantinagar · ■ Dapoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1182**

**1195

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**949

Working population ****54.4%**

**42.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 63.6% for women. 61% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (32%) · **■** Household industry 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 72 (29%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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

- Shirsoli467 people
- Samsher Ali Nagar465 people
- Kawadoli462 people
- Nargoli459 people
- Rowale453 people
- Shirshinge453 people
- Teleshwarnagar453 people
- Gavrai442 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Visharantinagar from Ratnagiri?156 km by road
- What is the population of Visharantinagar?456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Visharantinagar in?Ratnagiri district (Dapoli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Visharantinagar?71.6% (Census 2011)