# Bhade Village, Lanja, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Bhade

Bhade is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,198 people in 278 households**, the 22nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,198people (2011)
- 278households
- 81.2%literacy
- 1,087females per 1,000 males

## Bhade PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565949

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

## How far is Bhade 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 Bhade?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bhade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gaondeabere
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gaondeabere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Bhade known for?

About 16% of the 1,628 hectares of village land is sown, and 259 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 Bhade

Of every 100 households in Bhade in 2011, 89 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bhade · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**5%

Tap water ****47%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**94%

Use banking services ****82%**

**50%

Television ****30%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**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 Bhade?

■ Bhade · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.2%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**889

Working population ****53.1%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 70.9% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 206 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (4%) · **■** Other work 41 (6%) · **■** Marginal 364 (57%)

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

- Govil1,271 people
- Khavadi1,269 people
- Vangule1,244 people
- Harche1,229 people
- Whel1,167 people
- Javade1,103 people
- Vilavade1,091 people
- Panhale1,065 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhade from Ratnagiri?30 km by road
- What is the population of Bhade?1,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhade in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Bhade?81.2% (Census 2011)