# Asode Village, Lanja, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Asode

Asode is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **638 people in 135 households**, the 62nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 638people (2011)
- 135households
- 73.3%literacy
- 1,071females per 1,000 males

## Asode PIN code and other codes

Asode falls in Lanja sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565879

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

## How far is Asode from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)30 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)30 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 Asode?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Asode; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pali
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 19 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 Asode known for?

About 45% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown, and 141 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 Asode

Of every 100 households in Asode in 2011, 91 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Asode · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****97%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****13%**

**50%

Television ****21%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Asode?

■ Asode · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**889

Working population ****60.2%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 66.0% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 378 (98%)

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 Lanja

- Name670 people
- Kelambe663 people
- Wadi Limbu663 people
- Dhundare642 people
- Agargaon634 people
- Kurchumb613 people
- Sadvali613 people
- Zapade597 people

[All 122 villages in Lanja](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/lanja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Asode from Ratnagiri?30 km by road
- What is the population of Asode?638 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Asode in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Asode?73.3% (Census 2011)
