# Ghotage Village, Kudal, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kudal/ghotage/

Village · Kudal, Sindhudurg 

# Ghotage

Ghotage is a village in Kudal sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416539**. The 2011 Census counted **1,550 people in 406 households**, the 21st largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.4%.

- 1,550people (2011)
- 406households
- 79.5%literacy
- 416539PIN code

## Ghotage PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghotage is 416539.** Ghotage falls in Kudal sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416539
- Community development blockKudal
- Census village code566735

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

## How far is Ghotage from nearby towns?

- Kudal (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)38 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)60 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 Ghotage?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Ghotage; 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
- ●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
- ●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 schoolunder 5 km · Jaywade
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kankavali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Oros
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Ghotage known for?

The main crops are **mango, coconut and rice**. About 29% of the 1,643 hectares of village land is sown, and 481 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 Ghotage

Of every 100 households in Ghotage in 2011, 98 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghotage · ■ Kudal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**15%

Tap water ****28%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**80%

Use banking services ****56%**

**61%

Television ****19%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**17%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****58%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Ghotage?

■ Ghotage · ■ Kudal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**85.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****831**

**902

Working population ****62.6%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 70.9% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 435 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (11%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (6%) · **■** Marginal 371 (38%)

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 Kudal

- Pat1,814 people
- Nerur K.Narur1,633 people
- Pinguli1,574 people
- Jambharmala1,565 people
- Gothos1,548 people
- Gandhinagar1,475 people
- Kadawal1,405 people
- Keravade K.Narur1,373 people

[All 124 villages in Kudal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/kudal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghotage?416539
- How far is Ghotage from Oras Bk.?38 km by road
- What is the population of Ghotage?1,550 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghotage in?Sindhudurg district (Kudal sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ghotage?79.5% (Census 2011)
