# Ghodavali Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri 

# Ghodavali

Ghodavali is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415639**. The 2011 Census counted **587 people in 140 households**, the 125th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 587people (2011)
- 140households
- 79.8%literacy
- 415639PIN code

## Ghodavali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghodavali is 415639.** Ghodavali falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415639
- Community development blockSangameshwar
- Census village code565805

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

## How far is Ghodavali from nearby towns?

- Devrukh (sub-district HQ)59 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)31 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)31 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 Ghodavali?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Ghodavali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nive
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devrukh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Devrukh
- ○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 library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- 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 Ghodavali known for?

The main crops are **rice, mango and cashew**. Products made here include fish and ready made cloths. About 40% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 199 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 Ghodavali

Of every 100 households in Ghodavali in 2011, 94 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghodavali · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**14%

Tap water ****77%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****48%**

**51%

Television ****28%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****52%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ghodavali?

■ Ghodavali · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1304**

**957

Working population ****27.4%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 69.4% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 43 (27%) · **■** Marginal 18 (11%)

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

- Anderi606 people
- Rangav605 people
- Karli603 people
- Kirduve603 people
- Dakhin580 people
- Nivali570 people
- Kundi567 people
- Ozar Khol555 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghodavali?415639
- How far is Ghodavali from Ratnagiri?31 km by road
- What is the population of Ghodavali?587 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghodavali in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghodavali?79.8% (Census 2011)
