# Nad Village, Devgad, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Devgad, Sindhudurg 

# Nad

Nad is a village in Devgad sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **990 people in 242 households**, the 48th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 990people (2011)
- 242households
- 77.8%literacy
- 1,220females per 1,000 males

## Nad PIN code and other codes

Nad falls in Devgad sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDevgad
- Census village code566282

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

## How far is Nad from nearby towns?

- Devgad (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)54 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)19 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 Nad?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Nad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle 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 school5–10 km · Phanasgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavali
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shirgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Nad known for?

The main crops are **mango, coconut and cashew**. About 70% of the 1,075 hectares of village land is sown, and 754 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 Nad

Of every 100 households in Nad in 2011, 93 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nad · ■ Devgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**71%

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

**7%

Tap water ****46%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**80%

Use banking services ****5%**

**61%

Television ****10%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****73%**

**28%

Own their home ****73%**

**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 Nad?

■ Nad · ■ Devgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1220**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1054**

**924

Working population ****55.1%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 68.1% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 439 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (13%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

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

- Pendhari1,053 people
- Goval1,039 people
- Thakurwadi1,033 people
- Malegaon1,025 people
- Valivande962 people
- Poyare943 people
- Patgaon942 people
- Mithmumbari920 people

[All 98 villages in Devgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nad from Oras Bk.?54 km by road
- What is the population of Nad?990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nad in?Sindhudurg district (Devgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Nad?77.8% (Census 2011)