# Wada Thikanat Village, Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri 

# Wada Thikanat

Wada Thikanat is a village in Sangameshwar sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **142 people in 34 households**, the 192nd largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 142people (2011)
- 34households
- 79.4%literacy
- 1,029females per 1,000 males

## Wada Thikanat PIN code and other codes

Wada Thikanat falls in Sangameshwar sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSangameshwar
- Census village code565728

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

## How far is Wada Thikanat from nearby towns?

- Devrukh (sub-district HQ)63 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)48 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)48 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 Wada Thikanat?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Wada Thikanat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Maladewadi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sasaba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sagameshwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Wada Thikanat known for?

About 32% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Wada Thikanat

Of every 100 households in Wada Thikanat in 2011, 94 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wada Thikanat · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**14%

Tap water ****0%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**86%

Use banking services ****0%**

**51%

Television ****35%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**42%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Wada Thikanat?

■ Wada Thikanat · ■ Sangameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**957

Working population ****45.1%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 71.2% for women. 67% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (8%) · **■** Other work 31 (48%) · **■** Marginal 28 (44%)

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

- Math Dhamapur170 people
- Wadi Adhishti159 people
- Asave155 people
- Ninave152 people
- Kondumare134 people
- Bhorpavane70 people
- Kond Bhairav54 people
- Belari Kh.35 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Wada Thikanat from Ratnagiri?48 km by road
- What is the population of Wada Thikanat?142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wada Thikanat in?Ratnagiri district (Sangameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wada Thikanat?79.4% (Census 2011)