# Wave Tarf Natu Village, Khed, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Khed, Ratnagiri 

# Wave Tarf Natu

Wave Tarf Natu is a village in Khed sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **943 people in 250 households**, the 53rd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 943people (2011)
- 250households
- 72.2%literacy
- 1,193females per 1,000 males

## Wave Tarf Natu PIN code and other codes

Wave Tarf Natu falls in Khed sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhed
- Census village code565006

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

## How far is Wave Tarf Natu from nearby towns?

- Khed (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)150 km by road
- Pune (nearest town)150 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 Wave Tarf Natu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Wave Tarf Natu; 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
- ●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 school5–10 km · Khavati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khed
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Wave Tarf Natu known for?

About 6% of the 569 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Wave Tarf Natu

Of every 100 households in Wave Tarf Natu in 2011, 94 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Wave Tarf Natu · ■ Khed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**19%

Tap water ****73%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**76%

Use banking services ****69%**

**55%

Television ****26%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**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 Wave Tarf Natu?

■ Wave Tarf Natu · ■ Khed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1193**

**1103

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**937

Working population ****62.8%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 61.7% for women. 61% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 253 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (53%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%) · **■** Marginal 5 (1%)

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

- Devghar1,026 people
- Morvande981 people
- Sakharoli962 people
- Mete952 people
- Patilgaon931 people
- Ambavali927 people
- Borghar927 people
- Gherapalgad901 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Wave Tarf Natu from Ratnagiri?150 km by road
- What is the population of Wave Tarf Natu?943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wave Tarf Natu in?Ratnagiri district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wave Tarf Natu?72.2% (Census 2011)