# Raingan Village, Nawapur, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawapur, Nandurbar 

# Raingan

Raingan is a village in Nawapur sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,401 people in 604 households**, the 20th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 2,401people (2011)
- 604households
- 58.0%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Raingan PIN code and other codes

Raingan falls in Nawapur sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNawapur
- Census village code525804

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

## How far is Raingan from nearby towns?

- Nawapur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)64 km by road
- Nawapur (nearest town)5 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 Raingan?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Raingan; 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 · 2 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nawapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nawapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandurbar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 16 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 Raingan known for?

The main crops are **rice, groundnut and bajra**. About 85% of the 543 hectares of village land is sown, and 446 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 Raingan

Of every 100 households in Raingan in 2011, 28 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raingan · ■ Nawapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**67%

Tap water ****90%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****34%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Raingan?

■ Raingan · ■ Nawapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**972

Working population ****63.3%**

**58.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 51.6% for women. 65% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 431 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 609 (40%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 189 (12%) · **■** Marginal 289 (19%)

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 Nawapur

- Gadad2,671 people
- Shegave2,486 people
- Karanji Bk2,453 people
- Pangaran2,425 people
- Bhardu2,322 people
- Shehi2,309 people
- Umaran2,279 people
- Nawapada2,181 people

[All 161 villages in Nawapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/nawapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raingan from Nandurbar?64 km by road
- What is the population of Raingan?2,401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raingan in?Nandurbar district (Nawapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Raingan?58.0% (Census 2011)
