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

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Village · Devgad, Sindhudurg 

# Rameshwar

Rameshwar is a village in Devgad sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,099 people in 449 households**, the 12th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 2,099people (2011)
- 449households
- 83.4%literacy
- 1,099females per 1,000 males

## Rameshwar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockDevgad
- Census village code566235

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

## How far is Rameshwar from nearby towns?

- Devgad (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)100 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)32 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 Rameshwar?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Rameshwar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Devgad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devgad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamsnade
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Rameshwar known for?

The main crops are **mango, coconut and cashew**. About 43% of the 1,649 hectares of village land is sown, and 711 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 Rameshwar

Of every 100 households in Rameshwar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rameshwar · ■ Devgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**7%

Tap water ****1%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**80%

Use banking services ****42%**

**61%

Television ****38%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****25%**

**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 Rameshwar?

■ Rameshwar · ■ Devgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1099**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1153**

**924

Working population ****46.0%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 75.7% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 416 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 297 (31%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (6%) · **■** Marginal 190 (20%)

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

- Tirlot2,307 people
- Manche2,261 people
- Mithbaon2,241 people
- Nadan2,105 people
- Saundale1,939 people
- Mutat1,933 people
- Pombhurle1,910 people
- Munage1,883 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Rameshwar from Oras Bk.?100 km by road
- What is the population of Rameshwar?2,099 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rameshwar in?Sindhudurg district (Devgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Rameshwar?83.4% (Census 2011)
