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

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Padyar

Padyar is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **465 people in 92 households**, the 86th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 465people (2011)
- 92households
- 72.6%literacy
- 1,397females per 1,000 males

## Padyar PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565883

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

## How far is Padyar from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)45 km by road
- Lanja (nearest town)10 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 Padyar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Padyar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Padyar known for?

About 5% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Padyar

Of every 100 households in Padyar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Padyar · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****77%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**36%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****91%**

**50%

Television ****31%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**31%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Padyar?

■ Padyar · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1397**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**889

Working population ****61.5%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 64.8% for women. 56% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (8%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 254 (89%)

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

- Budhawadi Tarf Salpe488 people
- Panore485 people
- Kondgaon483 people
- Manche480 people
- Buddhawadi Tarf Devdhe464 people
- Panore Tarf Harche451 people
- Kolhewadi444 people
- Wadgaon442 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Padyar from Ratnagiri?45 km by road
- What is the population of Padyar?465 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padyar in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Padyar?72.6% (Census 2011)