# Kharviwada Village, Ratnagiri, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Ratnagiri, Ratnagiri 

# Kharviwada

Kharviwada is a village in Ratnagiri sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415615**. The 2011 Census counted **1,380 people in 294 households**, the 50th largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 1,380people (2011)
- 294households
- 69.1%literacy
- 415615PIN code

## Kharviwada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharviwada is 415615.** Kharviwada falls in Ratnagiri sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415615
- Community development blockRatnagiri
- Census village code565498

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

## How far is Kharviwada from nearby towns?

- Ratnagiri (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)42 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)42 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 Kharviwada?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kharviwada; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Marathawada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaphe
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Kharviwada known for?

About 32% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Kharviwada

Of every 100 households in Kharviwada in 2011, 93 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharviwada · ■ Ratnagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**14%

Tap water ****80%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**72%

Use banking services ****85%**

**66%

Television ****28%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**18%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****22%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kharviwada?

■ Kharviwada · ■ Ratnagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.1%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1070

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**929

Working population ****40.4%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 59.4% for women. 57% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 445 (80%) · **■** Marginal 77 (14%)

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

- Kurtade1,461 people
- Mavalange1,431 people
- Pali1,398 people
- Ravnangwadi1,397 people
- Kotharewadi1,379 people
- Ukshi1,336 people
- Bhagavatinagar1,327 people
- Agarnaral1,324 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharviwada?415615
- How far is Kharviwada from Ratnagiri?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kharviwada?1,380 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharviwada in?Ratnagiri district (Ratnagiri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kharviwada?69.1% (Census 2011)
