# Pavas Village, Ratnagiri, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/ratnagiri/pavas/ Village · Ratnagiri, Ratnagiri # Pavas Pavas is a village in Ratnagiri sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415616**. The 2011 Census counted **4,718 people in 1,033 households**, the 1st largest of 196 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%. - 4,718people (2011) - 1,033households - 88.8%literacy - 415616PIN code ## Pavas PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pavas is 415616.** Pavas falls in Ratnagiri sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - PIN code415616 - Community development blockRatnagiri - Census village code565649 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pavas from nearby towns? - Ratnagiri (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)15 km by road - Ratnagiri (nearest town)15 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 Pavas? 28 services counted by the Census are inside Pavas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ratnagiri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Pavas known for? The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew**. Products made here include mango juice. About 51% of the 1,274 hectares of village land is sown, and 650 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 Pavas Of every 100 households in Pavas in 2011, 94 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 43 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Pavas · ■ Ratnagiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **95% Toilet within the home ****74%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **14% Tap water ****31%** **49% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****43%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **72% Use banking services ****68%** **66% Television ****53%** **46% Mobile phone ****70%** **60% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **4% None of these assets ****16%** **24% Own their home ****80%** **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 Pavas? ■ Pavas · ■ Ratnagiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.8%** **84.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **1070 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **929 Working population ****42.1%** **45.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.8% for men and 83.9% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 208 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (14%) · **■** Household industry 33 (2%) · **■** Other work 978 (49%) · **■** Marginal 478 (24%) 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 - Khedoshi4,660 people - Watad3,687 people - Padavewadi3,651 people - Karvachiwadi3,475 people [All 196 villages in Ratnagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/ratnagiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pavas?415616 - How far is Pavas from Ratnagiri?15 km by road - What is the population of Pavas?4,718 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pavas in?Ratnagiri district (Ratnagiri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Pavas?88.8% (Census 2011)