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

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Village · Devgad, Sindhudurg 

# Wade

Wade is a village in Devgad sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416805**. The 2011 Census counted **1,728 people in 408 households**, the 21st largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%.

- 1,728people (2011)
- 408households
- 92.0%literacy
- 416805PIN code

## Wade PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wade is 416805.** Wade falls in Devgad sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416805
- Community development blockDevgad
- Census village code566255

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

## How far is Wade from nearby towns?

- Devgad (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)90 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 Wade?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Wade; 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 · 1 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
- ●Commercial 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 · Jamsande
- ○Degree college10+ km · Devgad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jamsande
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Wade known for?

The main crops are **mango, coconut and cashew**. About 91% of the 894 hectares of village land is sown, and 809 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 Wade

Of every 100 households in Wade in 2011, 94 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 24 a car.

■ Wade · ■ Devgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**7%

Tap water ****31%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**80%

Use banking services ****81%**

**61%

Television ****46%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****24%**

**4%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Wade?

■ Wade · ■ Devgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**86.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052**

**1051

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****729**

**924

Working population ****41.4%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 88.1% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 328 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (15%) · **■** Household industry 31 (4%) · **■** Other work 120 (17%) · **■** Marginal 127 (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

- Wareri1,869 people
- Kunkeshwar1,829 people
- Kotkamte1,808 people
- Vijaydurg1,735 people
- Hindale1,714 people
- Elaye1,697 people
- Mond1,564 people
- Khudi1,527 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wade?416805
- How far is Wade from Oras Bk.?90 km by road
- What is the population of Wade?1,728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wade in?Sindhudurg district (Devgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Wade?92.0% (Census 2011)
