# Raona Village, Ghansawangi, Jalna (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/raona/ Village · Ghansawangi, Jalna # Raona Raona is a village in Ghansawangi sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,369 people in 434 households**, the 19th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 2,369people (2011) - 434households - 65.3%literacy - 956females per 1,000 males ## Raona PIN code and other codes Raona falls in Ghansawangi sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockGhansawangi - Census village code547912 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Raona from nearby towns? - Ghansawangi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Jalna (district HQ)35 km by road - Ambad (nearest town)20 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 Raona? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Raona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghansawangi - ○Degree college10+ km · Ghansawangi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalana - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Raona known for? The main crops are **cotton and sugarcane**. About 87% of the 1,169 hectares of village land is sown, and 974 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 Raona Of every 100 households in Raona in 2011, 52 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Raona · ■ Ghansawangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****52%** **78% Toilet within the home ****28%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **78% Tap water ****1%** **35% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **92% Use banking services ****47%** **76% Television ****22%** **34% Mobile phone ****43%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****44%** **25% Own their home ****95%** **94% 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 Raona? ■ Raona · ■ Ghansawangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944** **855 Working population ****52.6%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.7% for men and 56.5% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 649 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 389 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 204 (16%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 Ghansawangi - Murti2,647 people - Jamb Samarth2,615 people - Mangu Jalgaon2,460 people - Kandari Partur2,375 people - Shindewadgaon2,307 people - Banegaon2,219 people - Ramasgaon2,172 people - Limboni2,137 people [All 117 villages in Ghansawangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalna/ghansawangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Raona from Jalna?35 km by road - What is the population of Raona?2,369 (Census 2011) - Which district is Raona in?Jalna district (Ghansawangi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Raona?65.3% (Census 2011)