Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri
# Pishedwadi

Pishedwadi is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code 416702. The 2011 Census counted 242 people in 60 households, the 203rd largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.
- 242 people (2011)
- 60 households
- 78.6% literacy
- 416702 PIN code

## Pishedwadi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pishedwadi is 416702. Pishedwadi falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.
- PIN code 416702
- Community development block Rajapur
- Census village code 566010

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pishedwadi from nearby towns?
- Rajapur (sub-district HQ) 36 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town) 36 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pishedwadi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Pishedwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Adivare
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Rajapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 19 h summer · 19 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pishedwadi known for?

About 38% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pishedwadi

Of every 100 households in Pishedwadi in 2011, 97 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pishedwadi · ■ Rajapur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 97% 92%
- Toilet within the home 66% 63%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 18%
- Tap water 19% 36%
- Drinking water within premises 34% 33%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 88%
- Use banking services 37% 50%
- Television 22% 28%
- Mobile phone 53% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 20% 27%
- Own their home 85% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pishedwadi?

■ Pishedwadi · ■ Rajapur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.6% 78.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1262 1194
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1200 948
- Working population 34.3% 49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 70.7% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 14 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (4%) · ■ Other work 16 (19%) · ■ Marginal 50 (60%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Rajapur
- Jaitapur 254 people
- Sabalewadi 249 people
- Bakale 247 people
- Malewadi 247 people
- Savadav 241 people
- Ranewadi 240 people
- Shengalwadi 240 people
- Jambhulwadi 233 people

All 238 villages in Rajapur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pishedwadi? 416702
- How far is Pishedwadi from Ratnagiri? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Pishedwadi? 242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pishedwadi in? Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pishedwadi? 78.6% (Census 2011)

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