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

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Govil

Govil is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416701**. The 2011 Census counted **1,271 people in 333 households**, the 18th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,271people (2011)
- 333households
- 73.9%literacy
- 416701PIN code

## Govil PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Govil is 416701.** Govil falls in Lanja sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416701
- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565914

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

## How far is Govil from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)44 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)32 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 Govil?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Govil; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn 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
- ●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 · Bhambed
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lanja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Govil known for?

About 20% of the 915 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 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 Govil

Of every 100 households in Govil in 2011, 89 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Govil · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**78%

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

**5%

Tap water ****82%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**36%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**50%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Govil?

■ Govil · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1184**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****613**

**889

Working population ****57.4%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 64.7% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 591 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (15%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%)

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

- Devdhe1,293 people
- Shiposhi1,293 people
- Veravli Bk.1,283 people
- Nivasar1,272 people
- Khavadi1,269 people
- Vangule1,244 people
- Harche1,229 people
- Bhade1,198 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Govil?416701
- How far is Govil from Ratnagiri?44 km by road
- What is the population of Govil?1,271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Govil in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Govil?73.9% (Census 2011)
