# Gothane Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri 

# Gothane

Gothane is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **624 people in 124 households**, the 115th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 624people (2011)
- 124households
- 74.8%literacy
- 994females per 1,000 males

## Gothane PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockSangameshwar
- Census village code565826

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

## How far is Gothane from nearby towns?

- Devrukh (sub-district HQ)78 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)67 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)67 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 Gothane?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gothane; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Devrukh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devrukh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sadvane
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 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 Gothane known for?

About 4% of the 2,323 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Gothane

Of every 100 households in Gothane in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gothane · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**14%

Tap water ****0%**

**61%

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

**41%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**86%

Use banking services ****75%**

**51%

Television ****2%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gothane?

■ Gothane · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**957

Working population ****67.1%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 61.2% for women. 64% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 229 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (13%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 63 (15%) · **■** Marginal 69 (16%)

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

- Talavade Tarf Devrukh673 people
- Tivare Ghera Prachitgad653 people
- Pochari646 people
- Mavalange638 people
- Tamhane620 people
- Kasar Kolvan618 people
- Shringapur617 people
- Bamnoli609 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gothane from Ratnagiri?67 km by road
- What is the population of Gothane?624 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gothane in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gothane?74.8% (Census 2011)