# Wadapeth Village, Rajapur, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/wadapeth/ Village · Rajapur, Ratnagiri # Wadapeth Wadapeth is a village in Rajapur sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **917 people in 222 households**, the 56th largest of 236 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 917people (2011) - 222households - 87.1%literacy - 1,015females per 1,000 males ## Wadapeth PIN code and other codes Wadapeth falls in Rajapur sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRajapur - Census village code566005 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Wadapeth from nearby towns? - Rajapur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)36 km by road - Rajapur (nearest town)30 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 Wadapeth? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Wadapeth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 school10+ km · Wadapeth - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - 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 Wadapeth known for? The main crops are **mango, cashew and coconut**. Products made here include broom, jute banvine and leather chappals. About 11% of the 368 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Wadapeth Of every 100 households in Wadapeth in 2011, 96 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Wadapeth · ■ Rajapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **92% Toilet within the home ****80%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **18% Tap water ****13%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%** **88% Use banking services ****64%** **50% Television ****54%** **28% Mobile phone ****65%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **2% None of these assets ****14%** **27% Own their home ****80%** **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 Wadapeth? ■ Wadapeth · ■ Rajapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%** **78.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1194 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1175** **948 Working population ****42.3%** **49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.5% for men and 79.8% for women. 60% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 54 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 41 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 150 (39%) · **■** Marginal 139 (36%) 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 - Mosam950 people - Vilye947 people - Jawalethar939 people - Kondhe Tarf Rajapur918 people - Hasol Tarf Saundal913 people - Hardi881 people - Katradevi855 people - Thukrulwadi851 people [All 238 villages in Rajapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/rajapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Wadapeth from Ratnagiri?36 km by road - What is the population of Wadapeth?917 (Census 2011) - Which district is Wadapeth in?Ratnagiri district (Rajapur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Wadapeth?87.1% (Census 2011)