# Lovale Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/sangameshwar/lovale/ Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri # Lovale Lovale is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415611**. The 2011 Census counted **1,648 people in 395 households**, the 27th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%. - 1,648people (2011) - 395households - 72.4%literacy - 415611PIN code ## Lovale PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lovale is 415611.** Lovale falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - PIN code415611 - Community development blockSangameshwar - Census village code565750 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lovale from nearby towns? - Devrukh (sub-district HQ)43 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)47 km by road - Ratnagiri (nearest town)47 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 Lovale? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Lovale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 · Burabe - ○Degree college10+ km · Devarukh - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Navade - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 24 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 Lovale known for? The main crops are **paddy, mango and cashew**. Products made here include cashew nut and ready made cloths. About 33% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 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 Lovale Of every 100 households in Lovale in 2011, 92 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Lovale · ■ Sangameshwar rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **92% Toilet within the home ****86%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **14% Tap water ****55%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **86% Use banking services ****30%** **51% Television ****33%** **29% Mobile phone ****58%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **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 Lovale? ■ Lovale · ■ Sangameshwar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%** **78.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1168** **1145 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014** **957 Working population ****55.5%** **51.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 62.6% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 421 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (6%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 126 (14%) · **■** Marginal 307 (34%) 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 - Kankadi1,779 people - Hativ1,763 people - Patgaon1,712 people - Ozare Kh.1,709 people - Murdav1,638 people - Katavali1,624 people - Sakharpa1,601 people - Kondye1,567 people [All 198 villages in Sangameshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/sangameshwar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lovale?415611 - How far is Lovale from Ratnagiri?47 km by road - What is the population of Lovale?1,648 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lovale in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Lovale?72.4% (Census 2011)