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

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Daphale

Daphale is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **583 people in 140 households**, the 69th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 583people (2011)
- 140households
- 62.1%literacy
- 1,304females per 1,000 males

## Daphale PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565963

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

## How far is Daphale from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)73 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)35 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 Daphale?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Daphale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sheposhe
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lanja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 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 watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Daphale known for?

About 26% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Daphale

Of every 100 households in Daphale in 2011, 86 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Daphale · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**78%

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

**5%

Tap water ****6%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****19%**

**50%

Television ****13%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****51%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Daphale?

■ Daphale · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1304**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**889

Working population ****44.1%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.1% for men and 52.2% for women. 45% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 233 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (9%) · **■** Other work 2 (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 Lanja

- Sadvali613 people
- Zapade597 people
- Majal595 people
- Khorninko586 people
- Kurang561 people
- Kelvali556 people
- Borivale552 people
- Padvan547 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Daphale from Ratnagiri?73 km by road
- What is the population of Daphale?583 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Daphale in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Daphale?62.1% (Census 2011)