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

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Kurne

Kurne is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **832 people in 178 households**, the 41st largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 832people (2011)
- 178households
- 90.6%literacy
- 1,080females per 1,000 males

## Kurne PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565888

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

## How far is Kurne from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)44 km by road
- Lanja (nearest town)9 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 Kurne?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kurne; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lanja
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Lanja
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Lanja
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kurne known for?

About 8% of the 717 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Kurne

Of every 100 households in Kurne in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurne · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**78%

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

**5%

Tap water ****58%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****54%**

**50%

Television ****29%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Kurne?

■ Kurne · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**889

Working population ****39.4%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 85.1% for women. 55% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 218 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (7%) · **■** Other work 78 (24%) · **■** Marginal 8 (2%)

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

- Beni Kh.930 people
- Golavashi879 people
- Kangavali876 people
- Kondye861 people
- Waghrat807 people
- Kadugaon790 people
- Talavade787 people
- Waghangaon765 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurne from Ratnagiri?44 km by road
- What is the population of Kurne?832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurne in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kurne?90.6% (Census 2011)