# Mithgavane Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri 

# Mithgavane

Mithgavane is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416702**. The 2011 Census counted **1,592 people in 425 households**, the 12th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 1,592people (2011)
- 425households
- 83.6%literacy
- 416702PIN code

## Mithgavane PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mithgavane is 416702.** Mithgavane falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416702
- Community development blockRajapur
- Census village code566064

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

## How far is Mithgavane from nearby towns?

- Rajapur (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)36 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 Mithgavane?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Mithgavane; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Vichare Gothane
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 20 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 Mithgavane known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew**. About 49% of the 1,088 hectares of village land is sown, and 536 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 Mithgavane

Of every 100 households in Mithgavane in 2011, 95 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mithgavane · ■ Rajapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**18%

Tap water ****35%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****42%**

**50%

Television ****39%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**27%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Mithgavane?

■ Mithgavane · ■ Rajapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1106**

**1194

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**948

Working population ****42.4%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 76.0% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 346 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (18%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 185 (27%) · **■** Marginal 17 (3%)

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

- Ansure1,868 people
- Dhopeshwar1,693 people
- Juvathi1,650 people
- Raipatan1,615 people
- Kelavali1,590 people
- Taral1,538 people
- Karak1,501 people
- Pendkhale1,468 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mithgavane?416702
- How far is Mithgavane from Ratnagiri?60 km by road
- What is the population of Mithgavane?1,592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mithgavane in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mithgavane?83.6% (Census 2011)
