# Bhabalewadi Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri 

# Bhabalewadi

Bhabalewadi is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **382 people in 106 households**, the 153rd largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 382people (2011)
- 106households
- 75.5%literacy
- 1,671females per 1,000 males

## Bhabalewadi PIN code and other codes

Bhabalewadi falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRajapur
- Census village code566020

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

## How far is Bhabalewadi from nearby towns?

- Rajapur (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)30 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)34 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 Bhabalewadi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Bhabalewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Adivare
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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)19 h summer · 19 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 Bhabalewadi known for?

About 58% of the 297 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 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 Bhabalewadi

Of every 100 households in Bhabalewadi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhabalewadi · ■ Rajapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**18%

Tap water ****85%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**88%

Use banking services ****54%**

**50%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Bhabalewadi?

■ Bhabalewadi · ■ Rajapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1671**

**1194

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150**

**948

Working population ****42.9%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 64.8% for women. 45% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (12%) · **■** Marginal 141 (86%)

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 Rajapur

- Musalmanwadi413 people
- Barsu398 people
- Zarye390 people
- Dandewadi389 people
- Mirgulewadi378 people
- Nivkholwadi377 people
- Bajarwadi376 people
- Rajawadi374 people

[All 238 villages in Rajapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhabalewadi from Ratnagiri?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bhabalewadi?382 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhabalewadi in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhabalewadi?75.5% (Census 2011)