# Valmiki Nagar Village, Mandangad, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/mandangad/valmiki-nagar/ Village · Mandangad, Ratnagiri # Valmiki Nagar Valmiki Nagar is a village in Mandangad sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,395 people in 302 households**, the 7th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.3%. - 1,395people (2011) - 302households - 86.0%literacy - 1,095females per 1,000 males ## Valmiki Nagar PIN code and other codes Valmiki Nagar falls in Mandangad sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockMandangad - Census village code564743 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Valmiki Nagar from nearby towns? - Mandangad (sub-district HQ)74 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)232 km by road - Khed (nearest town)74 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 Valmiki Nagar? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Valmiki Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 · Devare - ○Degree college10+ km · Mandangad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandangarh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ 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 - Electricity (2011)21 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 Valmiki Nagar known for? About 42% of the 133 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Valmiki Nagar Of every 100 households in Valmiki Nagar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Valmiki Nagar · ■ Mandangad rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **90% Toilet within the home ****10%** **56% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **27% Tap water ****100%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****12%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%** **79% Use banking services ****67%** **57% Television ****36%** **34% Mobile phone ****43%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****43%** **32% Own their home ****88%** **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 Valmiki Nagar? ■ Valmiki Nagar · ■ Mandangad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **80.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1095** **1219 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060** **945 Working population ****44.8%** **40.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.3% for men and 78.5% for women. 51% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 443 (71%) · **■** Marginal 165 (26%) 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 Mandangad - Bhingaloli2,193 people - Veshvi1,655 people - Tide1,519 people - Islampur1,474 people - Panderi1,368 people - Dahagaon1,361 people - Latawan1,307 people - Kumbale1,146 people [All 109 villages in Mandangad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/mandangad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Valmiki Nagar from Ratnagiri?232 km by road - What is the population of Valmiki Nagar?1,395 (Census 2011) - Which district is Valmiki Nagar in?Ratnagiri district (Mandangad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Valmiki Nagar?86.0% (Census 2011)