# Manche Village, Devgad, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/manche/ Village · Devgad, Sindhudurg # Manche Manche is a village in Devgad sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,261 people in 481 households**, the 9th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 2,261people (2011) - 481households - 84.6%literacy - 1,071females per 1,000 males ## Manche PIN code and other codes Manche falls in Devgad sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDevgad - Census village code566261 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Manche from nearby towns? - Devgad (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)70 km by road - Rajapur (nearest town)26 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 Manche? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Manche; 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 · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Phanasgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavali - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vaibhavwadi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 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 Manche known for? Products made here include cashew nut, broom, net making and ganapati clay statues. About 56% of the 895 hectares of village land is sown, and 503 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 Manche Of every 100 households in Manche in 2011, 92 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Manche · ■ Devgad rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****63%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****4%** **7% Tap water ****78%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****53%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **80% Use banking services ****80%** **61% Television ****33%** **42% Mobile phone ****45%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****7%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****39%** **28% Own their home ****96%** **90% 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 Manche? ■ Manche · ■ Devgad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071** **1051 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819** **924 Working population ****48.3%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.8% for men and 78.0% for women. 56% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 660 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (12%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 77 (7%) · **■** Marginal 198 (18%) 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 Devgad - Girye2,457 people - Devgad2,417 people - Dabhole2,356 people - Tirlot2,307 people - Mithbaon2,241 people - Nadan2,105 people - Rameshwar2,099 people - Saundale1,939 people [All 98 villages in Devgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Manche from Oras Bk.?70 km by road - What is the population of Manche?2,261 (Census 2011) - Which district is Manche in?Sindhudurg district (Devgad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Manche?84.6% (Census 2011)