# Thikan Kond Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri 

# Thikan Kond

Thikan Kond is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **82 people in 22 households**, the 230th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 82people (2011)
- 22households
- 80.8%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Thikan Kond PIN code and other codes

Thikan Kond falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRajapur
- Census village code566191

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

## How far is Thikan Kond from nearby towns?

- Rajapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)80 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)20 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 Thikan Kond?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Oni
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Thikan Kond known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew**. About 6% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Thikan Kond

Of every 100 households in Thikan Kond in 2011, 100 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Thikan Kond · ■ Rajapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**18%

Tap water ****41%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****9%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Thikan Kond?

■ Thikan Kond · ■ Rajapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.8%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**1194

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**948

Working population ****58.5%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 73.0% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 20 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (17%) · **■** Marginal 14 (29%)

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

- Bag Abdul Kadir110 people
- Khingini107 people
- Bharade101 people
- Gaonkarwadi85 people
- Anantwadi80 people
- Juve Jaitapur78 people
- Bag Kazi Husen60 people
- Bhandar Sakhari53 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Thikan Kond from Ratnagiri?80 km by road
- What is the population of Thikan Kond?82 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thikan Kond in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Thikan Kond?80.8% (Census 2011)