# Jamsut Village, Guhagar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Guhagar, Ratnagiri 

# Jamsut

Jamsut is a village in Guhagar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,125 people in 318 households**, the 34th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 1,125people (2011)
- 318households
- 77.2%literacy
- 1,399females per 1,000 males

## Jamsut PIN code and other codes

Jamsut falls in Guhagar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGuhagar
- Census village code565428

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

## How far is Jamsut from nearby towns?

- Guhagar (sub-district HQ)55 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)65 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)57 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 Jamsut?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shrugartali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guhagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawarde
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 16 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 Jamsut known for?

The main crops are **cashew**. Products made here include cashew nut. About 19% of the 854 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Jamsut

Of every 100 households in Jamsut in 2011, 90 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jamsut · ■ Guhagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****82%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**12%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****24%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****59%**

**42%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Jamsut?

■ Jamsut · ■ Guhagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1399**

**1257

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**913

Working population ****53.5%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 68.2% for women. 50% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 159 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (39%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (14%) · **■** Marginal 121 (20%)

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 Guhagar

- Kolavali1,307 people
- Chikhali1,192 people
- Vadad1,146 people
- Bhatgaon Tisang1,127 people
- Kaundhar Kalsur1,092 people
- Nigundal1,078 people
- Pat Panhale1,052 people
- Zombadi1,047 people

[All 121 villages in Guhagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/guhagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Jamsut from Ratnagiri?65 km by road
- What is the population of Jamsut?1,125 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jamsut in?Ratnagiri district (Guhagar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Jamsut?77.2% (Census 2011)
