# Phanasgaon Village, Devgad, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/phanasgaon/ Village · Devgad, Sindhudurg # Phanasgaon Phanasgaon is a village in Devgad sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,328 people in 312 households**, the 30th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 1,328people (2011) - 312households - 78.9%literacy - 1,118females per 1,000 males ## Phanasgaon PIN code and other codes Phanasgaon falls in Devgad sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockDevgad - Census village code566268 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phanasgaon from nearby towns? - Devgad (sub-district HQ)34 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)60 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 Phanasgaon? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Phanasgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasarde - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tarla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shirgaon - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 Phanasgaon known for? The main crops are **mango, coconut and cashew**. About 15% of the 1,239 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 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 Phanasgaon Of every 100 households in Phanasgaon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Phanasgaon · ■ Devgad rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****85%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **7% Tap water ****13%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **80% Use banking services ****59%** **61% Television ****24%** **42% Mobile phone ****18%** **50% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****2%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****45%** **28% Own their home ****93%** **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 Phanasgaon? ■ Phanasgaon · ■ Devgad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118** **1051 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****618** **924 Working population ****46.9%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.4% for men and 69.0% for women. 53% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 503 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (11%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 27 (4%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%) 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 - Dahibaon1,517 people - Naringre1,516 people - Mouje Waghotan1,380 people - Are1,335 people - Baparde1,304 people - Kuvale1,255 people - Dhalavali1,230 people - Palekarwadi1,210 people [All 98 villages in Devgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Phanasgaon from Oras Bk.?60 km by road - What is the population of Phanasgaon?1,328 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phanasgaon in?Sindhudurg district (Devgad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Phanasgaon?78.9% (Census 2011)