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

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Village · Khed, Ratnagiri 

# Matwadi

Matwadi is a village in Khed sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **836 people in 188 households**, the 66th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 836people (2011)
- 188households
- 78.6%literacy
- 1,144females per 1,000 males

## Matwadi PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockKhed
- Census village code565143

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

## How far is Matwadi from nearby towns?

- Khed (sub-district HQ)51 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)108 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)15 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 Matwadi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Matwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lote
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chiplun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chiplun
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Matwadi known for?

About 29% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Matwadi

Of every 100 households in Matwadi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Matwadi · ■ Khed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**19%

Tap water ****99%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**43%

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

**22%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****48%**

**55%

Television ****49%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Matwadi?

■ Matwadi · ■ Khed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1144**

**1103

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**937

Working population ****41.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 69.2% for women. 56% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 190 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 130 (38%) · **■** Marginal 18 (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 Khed

- Shiravali867 people
- Mandave855 people
- Kadavali854 people
- Dhakti Suseri852 people
- Nilik824 people
- Rajvel814 people
- Chirani812 people
- Karjee811 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Matwadi from Ratnagiri?108 km by road
- What is the population of Matwadi?836 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Matwadi in?Ratnagiri district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Matwadi?78.6% (Census 2011)