# Mahalunge Village, Khed, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khed, Ratnagiri 

# Mahalunge

Mahalunge is a village in Khed sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **193 people in 69 households**, the 195th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 193people (2011)
- 69households
- 75.4%literacy
- 1,325females per 1,000 males

## Mahalunge PIN code and other codes

Mahalunge falls in Khed sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhed
- Census village code565058

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

## How far is Mahalunge from nearby towns?

- Khed (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)120 km by road
- Khed (nearest town)16 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 Mahalunge?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Mahalunge; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Abavali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khed
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Mahalunge known for?

About 20% of the 330 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Mahalunge

Of every 100 households in Mahalunge in 2011, 99 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mahalunge · ■ Khed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**19%

Tap water ****99%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**76%

Use banking services ****36%**

**55%

Television ****24%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****64%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**88%

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 Mahalunge?

■ Mahalunge · ■ Khed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1325**

**1103

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**937

Working population ****48.7%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 61.9% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 71 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (14%) · **■** Other work 9 (10%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Khed

- Pure Kh.213 people
- Wadgaon Kh.212 people
- Pakharwadi203 people
- Dhakarwadi200 people
- Kuraval Gaothan188 people
- Zagdewadi183 people
- Vihali182 people
- Wave Tarf Khed180 people

[All 215 villages in Khed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/khed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahalunge from Ratnagiri?120 km by road
- What is the population of Mahalunge?193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahalunge in?Ratnagiri district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mahalunge?75.4% (Census 2011)