# Choravane Village, Khed, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khed, Ratnagiri 

# Choravane

Choravane is a village in Khed sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **719 people in 219 households**, the 83rd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 719people (2011)
- 219households
- 62.5%literacy
- 1,109females per 1,000 males

## Choravane PIN code and other codes

Choravane falls in Khed sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhed
- Census village code565164

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

## How far is Choravane from nearby towns?

- Khed (sub-district HQ)74 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)110 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)30 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 Choravane?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Choravane; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chiplun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chiplun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chiplun
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- 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.

## Homes and amenities in Choravane

Of every 100 households in Choravane in 2011, 87 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Choravane · ■ Khed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**19%

Tap water ****78%**

**78%

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

**43%

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

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**76%

Use banking services ****21%**

**55%

Television ****12%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**30%

Own their home ****87%**

**88%

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 Choravane?

■ Choravane · ■ Khed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109**

**1103

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****575**

**937

Working population ****53.0%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 48.7% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 337 (88%)

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 Khed

- Bhelsai bara Aane Gaonthan740 people
- Mumbake737 people
- Udhale Bk.727 people
- Vetalwadi722 people
- Tumbad709 people
- Shiv mohalla707 people
- Jaitapur703 people
- Kelane701 people

[All 215 villages in Khed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/khed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Choravane from Ratnagiri?110 km by road
- What is the population of Choravane?719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Choravane in?Ratnagiri district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Choravane?62.5% (Census 2011)
