# Ghotge Village, Dodamarg, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dodamarg, Sindhudurg 

# Ghotge

Ghotge is a village in Dodamarg sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416512**. The 2011 Census counted **981 people in 261 households**, the 19th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 981people (2011)
- 261households
- 86.8%literacy
- 416512PIN code

## Ghotge PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghotge is 416512.** Ghotge falls in Dodamarg sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416512
- Community development blockDodamarg
- Census village code566956

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

## How far is Ghotge from nearby towns?

- Kasai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)53 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)52 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 Ghotge?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ghotge; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhedshi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dodamarg
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Ghotge known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconut and cashew**. About 1% of the 554 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Ghotge

Of every 100 households in Ghotge in 2011, 92 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ghotge · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**36%

Tap water ****62%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**53%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**89%

Use banking services ****84%**

**67%

Television ****50%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Ghotge?

■ Ghotge · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****673**

**911

Working population ****36.4%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 79.2% for women. 48% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 120 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (19%) · **■** Marginal 132 (37%)

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 Dodamarg

- Usap1,180 people
- Morgaon1,122 people
- Ambadgaon1,117 people
- Zolambe1,104 people
- Ghotgewadi969 people
- Talkat964 people
- Kalane951 people
- Virdi943 people

[All 62 villages in Dodamarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/dodamarg/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghotge?416512
- How far is Ghotge from Oras Bk.?53 km by road
- What is the population of Ghotge?981 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghotge in?Sindhudurg district (Dodamarg sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghotge?86.8% (Census 2011)