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

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Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri 

# Padave

Padave is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **535 people in 116 households**, the 111th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 535people (2011)
- 116households
- 80.5%literacy
- 1,277females per 1,000 males

## Padave PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockRajapur
- Census village code566059

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

## How far is Padave from nearby towns?

- Rajapur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)72 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)26 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 Padave?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Padave; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thukrul Wadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hativale
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Padave known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew and mango**. Products made here include cashew nut and mango juice. About 47% of the 472 hectares of village land is sown, and 221 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 Padave

Of every 100 households in Padave in 2011, 85 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Padave · ■ Rajapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**18%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****49%**

**50%

Television ****25%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Padave?

■ Padave · ■ Rajapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1277**

**1194

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1280**

**948

Working population ****59.4%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 69.8% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 286 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (7%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Thoraliwadi555 people
- Nerakewadi553 people
- Chikhalgaon552 people
- Shivane Bk.547 people
- Kotapur534 people
- Benagiwadi530 people
- Kolwankhadi530 people
- Kasarwadi528 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Padave from Ratnagiri?72 km by road
- What is the population of Padave?535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padave in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Padave?80.5% (Census 2011)