# Devache Gothane Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/devache-gothane/ Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri # Devache Gothane Devache Gothane is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,035 people in 280 households**, the 44th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 1,035people (2011) - 280households - 73.5%literacy - 1,506females per 1,000 males ## Devache Gothane PIN code and other codes Devache Gothane falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRajapur - Census village code566036 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devache Gothane from nearby towns? - Rajapur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)89 km by road - Rajapur (nearest town)28 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 Devache Gothane? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Devache Gothane; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Rajapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Hativale - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Devache Gothane known for? About 13% of the 945 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 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 Devache Gothane Of every 100 households in Devache Gothane in 2011, 91 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Devache Gothane · ■ Rajapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **92% Toilet within the home ****86%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **18% Tap water ****1%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **88% Use banking services ****40%** **50% Television ****24%** **28% Mobile phone ****28%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****25%** **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 Devache Gothane? ■ Devache Gothane · ■ Rajapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%** **78.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1506** **1194 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985** **948 Working population ****52.8%** **49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.3% for men and 64.9% for women. 47% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 312 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (6%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (11%) · **■** Marginal 139 (25%) 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 - Upale1,063 people - Rautwadi1,056 people - Tulsavade1,040 people - Devi Hasol1,038 people - Hativale1,022 people - Ingalwadi1,010 people - Hatankarwadi991 people - Prindrawan989 people [All 238 villages in Rajapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Devache Gothane from Ratnagiri?89 km by road - What is the population of Devache Gothane?1,035 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devache Gothane in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Devache Gothane?73.5% (Census 2011)