# Dhopeshwar Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/dhopeshwar/ Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri # Dhopeshwar Dhopeshwar is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416702**. The 2011 Census counted **1,693 people in 368 households**, the 9th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 1,693people (2011) - 368households - 79.7%literacy - 416702PIN code ## Dhopeshwar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dhopeshwar is 416702.** Dhopeshwar falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416702 - Community development blockRajapur - Census village code566140 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhopeshwar from nearby towns? - Rajapur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)79 km by road - Rajapur (nearest town)3 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 Dhopeshwar? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Dhopeshwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Rajapur - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rajapur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Rajapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Dhopeshwar known for? About 17% of the 1,357 hectares of village land is sown, and 232 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 Dhopeshwar Of every 100 households in Dhopeshwar in 2011, 90 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Dhopeshwar · ■ Rajapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **92% Toilet within the home ****66%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****34%** **18% Tap water ****39%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **88% Use banking services ****90%** **50% Television ****39%** **28% Mobile phone ****49%** **37% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **2% None of these assets ****24%** **27% Own their home ****94%** **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 Dhopeshwar? ■ Dhopeshwar · ■ Rajapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%** **78.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067** **1194 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879** **948 Working population ****54.3%** **49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.5% for men and 69.8% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 63 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (26%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 236 (26%) · **■** Marginal 371 (40%) 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 - Solgaon2,024 people - Kasheli1,907 people - Katali1,883 people - Ansure1,868 people - Juvathi1,650 people - Raipatan1,615 people - Mithgavane1,592 people - Kelavali1,590 people [All 238 villages in Rajapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dhopeshwar?416702 - How far is Dhopeshwar from Ratnagiri?79 km by road - What is the population of Dhopeshwar?1,693 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhopeshwar in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dhopeshwar?79.7% (Census 2011)