# Pedhambe Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri 

# Pedhambe

Pedhambe is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415608**. The 2011 Census counted **758 people in 210 households**, the 94th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 758people (2011)
- 210households
- 67.9%literacy
- 415608PIN code

## Pedhambe PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pedhambe is 415608.** Pedhambe falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415608
- Community development blockSangameshwar
- Census village code565690

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

## How far is Pedhambe from nearby towns?

- Devrukh (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)93 km by road
- Chiplun (nearest town)45 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 Pedhambe?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Pedhambe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Sarad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sawarde
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawarde
- ○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 and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Pedhambe known for?

About 12% of the 549 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Pedhambe

Of every 100 households in Pedhambe in 2011, 84 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pedhambe · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**14%

Tap water ****13%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**41%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****71%**

**51%

Television ****10%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**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 Pedhambe?

■ Pedhambe · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1290**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**957

Working population ****60.4%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.1% for men and 55.0% for women. 53% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 431 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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

- Nive Kh.785 people
- Karambele Tarf Devale774 people
- Kumbhar Khani Bk.771 people
- Nandlaj760 people
- Ozare Bk.754 people
- Kurdhunda Kh.749 people
- Shirambe749 people
- Bondye723 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pedhambe?415608
- How far is Pedhambe from Ratnagiri?93 km by road
- What is the population of Pedhambe?758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pedhambe in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pedhambe?67.9% (Census 2011)