# Pochari Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri 

# Pochari

Pochari is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **415611**. The 2011 Census counted **646 people in 169 households**, the 113th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 646people (2011)
- 169households
- 72.2%literacy
- 415611PIN code

## Pochari PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pochari is 415611.** Pochari falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code415611
- Community development blockSangameshwar
- Census village code565758

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

## How far is Pochari from nearby towns?

- Devrukh (sub-district HQ)100 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)42 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)42 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 Pochari?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Pochari; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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 school10+ km · Jakadeve
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Pochari known for?

About 23% of the 554 hectares of village land is sown, and 130 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 Pochari

Of every 100 households in Pochari in 2011, 92 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pochari · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**14%

Tap water ****47%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**86%

Use banking services ****51%**

**51%

Television ****33%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**42%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Pochari?

■ Pochari · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1084**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**957

Working population ****45.0%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 62.3% for women. 59% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (56%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 48 (16%) · **■** Marginal 26 (9%)

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

- Pethwadi681 people
- Songiri673 people
- Talavade Tarf Devrukh673 people
- Tivare Ghera Prachitgad653 people
- Mavalange638 people
- Gothane624 people
- Tamhane620 people
- Kasar Kolvan618 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pochari?415611
- How far is Pochari from Ratnagiri?42 km by road
- What is the population of Pochari?646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pochari in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Pochari?72.2% (Census 2011)
