# Devdhe Village, Lanja, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/lanja/devdhe/ Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri # Devdhe Devdhe is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,293 people in 291 households**, the 14th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 1,293people (2011) - 291households - 81.6%literacy - 998females per 1,000 males ## Devdhe PIN code and other codes Devdhe falls in Lanja sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockLanja - Census village code565895 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devdhe from nearby towns? - Lanja (sub-district HQ)40 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)40 km by road - Ratnagiri (nearest town)40 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 Devdhe? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Devdhe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lanja - ○Degree college5–10 km · Lanja - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lanja - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells - 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 Devdhe known for? About 46% of the 651 hectares of village land is sown, and 299 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 Devdhe Of every 100 households in Devdhe in 2011, 89 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Devdhe · ■ Lanja rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **93% Toilet within the home ****80%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **5% Tap water ****49%** **55% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **94% Use banking services ****69%** **50% Television ****38%** **26% Mobile phone ****47%** **29% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **31% Own their home ****86%** **94% 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 Devdhe? ■ Devdhe · ■ Lanja rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **1163 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754** **889 Working population ****59.2%** **51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.6% for men and 72.8% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 339 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 75 (10%) · **■** Marginal 314 (41%) 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 Lanja - Hardkhale1,443 people - Kochari1,417 people - Waked1,346 people - Punas1,334 people - Shiposhi1,293 people - Veravli Bk.1,283 people - Nivasar1,272 people - Govil1,271 people [All 122 villages in Lanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/lanja/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Devdhe from Ratnagiri?40 km by road - What is the population of Devdhe?1,293 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devdhe in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Devdhe?81.6% (Census 2011)