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

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Baing

Baing is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 132 households**, the 75th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 528people (2011)
- 132households
- 90.5%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Baing PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565968

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

## How far is Baing from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)57 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)45 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)45 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 Baing?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Baing; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lanja
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lanja
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Baing known for?

About 84% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 207 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 Baing

Of every 100 households in Baing in 2011, 93 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Baing · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**5%

Tap water ****84%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**50%

Television ****50%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**31%

Own their home ****75%**

**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 Baing?

■ Baing · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**889

Working population ****36.4%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 84.9% for women. 43% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (27%) · **■** Other work 81 (42%) · **■** Marginal 14 (7%)

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

- Kelvali556 people
- Borivale552 people
- Padvan547 people
- Anandgaon540 people
- Argaon522 people
- Lavgan517 people
- Chafet513 people
- Virgaon502 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Baing from Ratnagiri?45 km by road
- What is the population of Baing?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baing in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Baing?90.5% (Census 2011)