# Dhanawade Wadi Village, Ratnagiri, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Ratnagiri, Ratnagiri 

# Dhanawade Wadi

Dhanawade Wadi is a village in Ratnagiri sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **517 people in 109 households**, the 145th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 517people (2011)
- 109households
- 73.7%literacy
- 1,076females per 1,000 males

## Dhanawade Wadi PIN code and other codes

Dhanawade Wadi falls in Ratnagiri sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRatnagiri
- Census village code565560

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

## How far is Dhanawade Wadi from nearby towns?

- Ratnagiri (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)24 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)24 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 Dhanawade Wadi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanawade Wadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Ratnagiri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Dhanawade Wadi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cashew and mango**. Products made here include mango juice and mango cake. About 42% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Dhanawade Wadi

Of every 100 households in Dhanawade Wadi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhanawade Wadi · ■ Ratnagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**14%

Tap water ****2%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**48%

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

**24%

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

**72%

Use banking services ****44%**

**66%

Television ****34%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**92%

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 Dhanawade Wadi?

■ Dhanawade Wadi · ■ Ratnagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.7%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1076**

**1070

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**929

Working population ****76.4%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 66.4% for women. 78% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (18%) · **■** Other work 69 (17%) · **■** Marginal 235 (59%)

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 Ratnagiri

- Kotharwadi542 people
- Agave536 people
- Juve536 people
- Patharat530 people
- Kambale Lavgan501 people
- Umbarwadi496 people
- Bondye495 people
- Karabudekond473 people

[All 196 villages in Ratnagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/ratnagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanawade Wadi from Ratnagiri?24 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanawade Wadi?517 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanawade Wadi in?Ratnagiri district (Ratnagiri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanawade Wadi?73.7% (Census 2011)
