# Nerakewadi Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/nerakewadi/ Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri # Nerakewadi Nerakewadi is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416705**. The 2011 Census counted **553 people in 145 households**, the 108th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 553people (2011) - 145households - 77.6%literacy - 416705PIN code ## Nerakewadi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nerakewadi is 416705.** Nerakewadi falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416705 - Community development blockRajapur - Census village code566188 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nerakewadi from nearby towns? - Rajapur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)65 km by road - Rajapur (nearest town)6 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 Nerakewadi? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Nerakewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Oni - ○Degree college10+ km · Hativale - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hardi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 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 Nerakewadi known for? The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew**. Products made here include bamboo cane products. About 50% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 196 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 Nerakewadi Of every 100 households in Nerakewadi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Nerakewadi · ■ Rajapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **92% Toilet within the home ****81%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **18% Tap water ****4%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **88% Use banking services ****40%** **50% Television ****25%** **28% Mobile phone ****30%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **27% Own their home ****95%** **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 Nerakewadi? ■ Nerakewadi · ■ Rajapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%** **78.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1257** **1194 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929** **948 Working population ****47.2%** **49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.5% for men and 65.2% for women. 51% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 38 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (16%) · **■** Other work 35 (13%) · **■** Marginal 146 (56%) 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 - Patharde559 people - Shembavane557 people - Bagavewadi555 people - Thoraliwadi555 people - Chikhalgaon552 people - Shivane Bk.547 people - Padave535 people - Kotapur534 people [All 238 villages in Rajapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nerakewadi?416705 - How far is Nerakewadi from Ratnagiri?65 km by road - What is the population of Nerakewadi?553 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nerakewadi in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Nerakewadi?77.6% (Census 2011)