# Palasamkar T. Wadi Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/palasamkar-t-wadi/ Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri # Palasamkar T. Wadi Palasamkar T. Wadi is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **800 people in 193 households**, the 67th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 800people (2011) - 193households - 74.7%literacy - 1,564females per 1,000 males ## Palasamkar T. Wadi PIN code and other codes Palasamkar T. Wadi falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRajapur - Census village code566159 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Palasamkar T. Wadi from nearby towns? - Rajapur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)82 km by road - Rajapur (nearest town)22 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 Palasamkar T. Wadi? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Palasamkar T. Wadi; 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 health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●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 · Hatiwale - ○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 - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 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 Palasamkar T. Wadi known for? The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew**. Products made here include mango juice, pickle and cashew nut. About 8% of the 331 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Palasamkar T. Wadi Of every 100 households in Palasamkar T. Wadi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Palasamkar T. Wadi · ■ Rajapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **92% Toilet within the home ****52%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **18% Tap water ****2%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **88% Use banking services ****68%** **50% Television ****18%** **28% Mobile phone ****5%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****58%** **27% Own their home ****86%** **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 Palasamkar T. Wadi? ■ Palasamkar T. Wadi · ■ Rajapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%** **78.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1564** **1194 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1167** **948 Working population ****47.0%** **49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.0% for men and 66.0% for women. 42% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 89 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 179 (48%) 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 - Unhale833 people - Musalmanwadi829 people - Shedhe821 people - Kondsar Bk.806 people - Karivane799 people - Miland786 people - Pahiliwadi785 people - Moroshi771 people [All 238 villages in Rajapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Palasamkar T. Wadi from Ratnagiri?82 km by road - What is the population of Palasamkar T. Wadi?800 (Census 2011) - Which district is Palasamkar T. Wadi in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Palasamkar T. Wadi?74.7% (Census 2011)