# Kharoshi Village, Pen, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Pen, Raigarh 

# Kharoshi

Kharoshi is a village in Pen sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra, PIN code **402107**. The 2011 Census counted **1,831 people in 427 households**, the 17th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,831people (2011)
- 427households
- 69.5%literacy
- 402107PIN code

## Kharoshi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharoshi is 402107.** Kharoshi falls in Pen sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code402107
- Community development blockPen
- Census village code553866

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

## How far is Kharoshi from nearby towns?

- Pen (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)40 km by road
- Pen (nearest town)12 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 Kharoshi?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kharoshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 school10+ km · Pen
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pen
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Kharoshi known for?

About 10% of the 600 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Kharoshi

Of every 100 households in Kharoshi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharoshi · ■ Pen rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**27%

Tap water ****97%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**57%

Use banking services ****23%**

**53%

Television ****49%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**91%

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 Kharoshi?

■ Kharoshi · ■ Pen rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**968

Working population ****59.8%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 56.4% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 452 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (6%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 138 (13%) · **■** Marginal 430 (39%)

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 Pen

- Wakrul2,119 people
- Waredi2,075 people
- Warsai1,864 people
- Mahalmirya Dongar1,859 people
- Hamrapur1,820 people
- Ambeghar1,760 people
- Kharpada1,701 people
- Patani Pandapur1,683 people

[All 169 villages in Pen](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/pen/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharoshi?402107
- How far is Kharoshi from Alibag?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kharoshi?1,831 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharoshi in?Raigarh district (Pen sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kharoshi?69.5% (Census 2011)
