Washi Tarf Deorukh - Sangameshwar, Ratnagiri

Washi Tarf Deorukh is a village situated in the Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devrukh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Washi T Deorukh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Washi Tarf Deorukh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Washi Tarf Deorukh is 565812. The village covers a total geographical area of 1013.41 hectares and falls under the 415804 pincode. Ratnagiri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Washi Tarf Deorukh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Washi Tarf Deorukh

As per Census 2011, Washi Tarf Deorukh village has a total population of 1,294 people, consisting of 593 males and 701 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 1,182 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 931 literate and 363 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Washi Tarf Deorukh are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,294593701
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1065551
Literate Population931484447
Illiterate Population363109254

Nearby Villages of Washi Tarf Deorukh

Washi Tarf Deorukh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KarliWest2.26 km
KirdadiNorth2.40 km
PatgaonNorth-East2.84 km
PurNorth3.49 km
ParsharamwadiEast3.49 km
DevgharSouth-West3.76 km
Kond BhujbalraoNorth-West3.80 km
DevrukhEast4.15 km
Kond KadamraoNorth-West4.26 km
MeghiSouth-East4.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Washi Tarf Deorukh

Washi Tarf Deorukh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratnagiri to Washi Tarf Deorukh is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Washi Tarf Deorukh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Washi Tarf Deorukh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Washi Tarf Deorukh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Washi Tarf Deorukh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Washi Tarf Deorukh

Where is Washi Tarf Deorukh located?

Washi Tarf Deorukh village is located in Sangameshwar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Washi Tarf Deorukh?

The Gram Panchayat of Washi Tarf Deorukh is Washi T Deorukh.

What is the pincode of Washi Tarf Deorukh?

The pincode of Washi Tarf Deorukh is 415804.

What is the population of Washi Tarf Deorukh?

Washi Tarf Deorukh has a total population of 1,294, including 593 males and 701 females.

How many households are there in Washi Tarf Deorukh?

There are 323 households in Washi Tarf Deorukh.

What is the literacy rate in Washi Tarf Deorukh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Washi Tarf Deorukh is 71.95%. Male literacy is 81.62% and female literacy is 63.77%.