# Ghotgewadi Village, Dodamarg, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra)

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Village · Dodamarg, Sindhudurg 

# Ghotgewadi

Ghotgewadi is a village in Dodamarg sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416549**. The 2011 Census counted **969 people in 241 households**, the 20th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 969people (2011)
- 241households
- 84.4%literacy
- 416549PIN code

## Ghotgewadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghotgewadi is 416549.** Ghotgewadi falls in Dodamarg sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416549
- Community development blockDodamarg
- Census village code566958

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

## How far is Ghotgewadi from nearby towns?

- Kasai (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)107 km by road
- Mapusa (nearest town)40 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 Ghotgewadi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Bhedshi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dodamarg
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Ghotgewadi known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconut and banana**. About 19% of the 758 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Ghotgewadi

Of every 100 households in Ghotgewadi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghotgewadi · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**36%

Tap water ****73%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****76%**

**67%

Television ****52%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Ghotgewadi?

■ Ghotgewadi · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**911

Working population ****33.8%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 76.5% for women. 50% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 107 (33%) · **■** Marginal 174 (53%)

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

- Morgaon1,122 people
- Ambadgaon1,117 people
- Zolambe1,104 people
- Ghotge981 people
- Talkat964 people
- Kalane951 people
- Virdi943 people
- Kolzar823 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghotgewadi?416549
- How far is Ghotgewadi from Oras Bk.?107 km by road
- What is the population of Ghotgewadi?969 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghotgewadi in?Sindhudurg district (Dodamarg sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghotgewadi?84.4% (Census 2011)