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

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Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri 

# Pethwadi

Pethwadi is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416704**. The 2011 Census counted **1,230 people in 309 households**, the 27th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 1,230people (2011)
- 309households
- 91.7%literacy
- 416704PIN code

## Pethwadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pethwadi is 416704.** Pethwadi falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416704
- Community development blockRajapur
- Census village code566211

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

## How far is Pethwadi from nearby towns?

- Rajapur (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)80 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)32 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 Pethwadi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Pethwadi; 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
- ●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
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bazarwadi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Raipatan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Pethwadi known for?

The main crops are **rice, ragi and cashew**. About 25% of the 89 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Pethwadi

Of every 100 households in Pethwadi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 54 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Pethwadi · ■ Rajapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**18%

Tap water ****62%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****54%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**88%

Use banking services ****89%**

**50%

Television ****79%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**27%

Own their home ****62%**

**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 Pethwadi?

■ Pethwadi · ■ Rajapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.7%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1194

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**948

Working population ****41.6%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 88.1% for women. 58% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 393 (77%) · **■** Marginal 63 (12%)

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

- Watul1,349 people
- Ozar1,327 people
- Kumbhavade1,281 people
- Moor1,233 people
- Ajivali1,225 people
- Kala Savali1,217 people
- Bhoo1,210 people
- Sheel1,203 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pethwadi?416704
- How far is Pethwadi from Ratnagiri?80 km by road
- What is the population of Pethwadi?1,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pethwadi in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pethwadi?91.7% (Census 2011)
