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

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Village · Pen, Raigarh 

# Washi

Washi is a village in Pen sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra, PIN code **402107**. The 2011 Census counted **2,671 people in 661 households**, the 7th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 2,671people (2011)
- 661households
- 84.0%literacy
- 402107PIN code

## Washi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code402107
- Community development blockPen
- Census village code553833

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

## How far is Washi from nearby towns?

- Pen (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)32 km by road
- Pen (nearest town)6 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 Washi?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Washi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 school5–10 km · Pen
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pen
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pen
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Washi known for?

Products made here include salt and ganapati clay statues. About 75% of the 483 hectares of village land is sown, and 363 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 Washi

Of every 100 households in Washi in 2011, 95 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 65 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Washi · ■ Pen rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**27%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****65%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**57%

Use banking services ****75%**

**53%

Television ****72%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**27%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Washi?

■ Washi · ■ Pen rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****930**

**968

Working population ****52.5%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 75.2% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 443 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 217 (15%) · **■** Household industry 113 (8%) · **■** Other work 271 (19%) · **■** Marginal 358 (26%)

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

- Shihu3,820 people
- Wadkhal3,419 people
- Kalave3,385 people
- Wave2,747 people
- Dolvi2,553 people
- Kuhire2,241 people
- Umbarde2,239 people
- Karav2,177 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Washi?402107
- How far is Washi from Alibag?32 km by road
- What is the population of Washi?2,671 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Washi in?Raigarh district (Pen sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Washi?84.0% (Census 2011)
