# Devade Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri 

# Devade

Devade is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,253 people in 353 households**, the 50th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 1,253people (2011)
- 353households
- 72.9%literacy
- 1,457females per 1,000 males

## Devade PIN code and other codes

Devade falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSangameshwar
- Census village code565870

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

## How far is Devade from nearby towns?

- Devrukh (sub-district HQ)106 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)40 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)40 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 Devade?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Devade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 school10+ km · Sakharpa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devrukh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sadavali
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Devade known for?

About 13% of the 1,560 hectares of village land is sown, and 205 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 Devade

Of every 100 households in Devade in 2011, 98 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Devade · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**14%

Tap water ****76%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****66%**

**51%

Television ****25%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**42%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

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 Devade?

■ Devade · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1457**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1512**

**957

Working population ****52.9%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 61.8% for women. 50% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 267 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 204 (31%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (7%) · **■** Marginal 142 (21%)

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 Sangameshwar

- Washi Tarf Sangameshwar1,302 people
- Washi Tarf Deorukh1,294 people
- Kalambaste1,278 people
- Bhadkambe1,273 people
- Poor1,242 people
- Wandri1,235 people
- Dingni Kuran1,234 people
- Ambedu Kh.1,220 people

[All 198 villages in Sangameshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/sangameshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Devade from Ratnagiri?40 km by road
- What is the population of Devade?1,253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devade in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Devade?72.9% (Census 2011)
