# Keravale Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri 

# Keravale

Keravale is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 118 households**, the 135th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 486people (2011)
- 118households
- 71.9%literacy
- 1,613females per 1,000 males

## Keravale PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockRajapur
- Census village code566031

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

## How far is Keravale from nearby towns?

- Rajapur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)54 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 Keravale?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Keravale; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ashivare
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ 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 and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)19 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 Keravale known for?

About 16% of the 56 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Keravale

Of every 100 households in Keravale in 2011, 91 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Keravale · ■ Rajapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**63%

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

**18%

Tap water ****2%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****16%**

**50%

Television ****19%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Keravale?

■ Keravale · ■ Rajapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1613**

**1194

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**948

Working population ****47.7%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 59.9% for women. 43% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (12%) · **■** Marginal 81 (35%)

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

- Chuna Kolwan495 people
- Taralwadi492 people
- Vikhare Gothane488 people
- Yeradav487 people
- Sagave478 people
- Holi477 people
- Kelavade476 people
- Shejavali468 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Keravale from Ratnagiri?54 km by road
- What is the population of Keravale?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Keravale in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Keravale?71.9% (Census 2011)