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

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Punas

Punas is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416850**. The 2011 Census counted **1,334 people in 320 households**, the 13th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,334people (2011)
- 320households
- 77.2%literacy
- 416850PIN code

## Punas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Punas is 416850.** Punas falls in Lanja sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416850
- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565890

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

## How far is Punas from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)24 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)24 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 Punas?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Punas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 17 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 Punas known for?

About 42% of the 1,128 hectares of village land is sown, and 474 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 Punas

Of every 100 households in Punas in 2011, 92 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Punas · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**5%

Tap water ****24%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****37%**

**50%

Television ****36%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**31%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Punas?

■ Punas · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1111**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**889

Working population ****34.7%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 66.8% for women. 53% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 35 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 104 (22%) · **■** Marginal 310 (67%)

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

- Kot1,446 people
- Hardkhale1,443 people
- Kochari1,417 people
- Waked1,346 people
- Devdhe1,293 people
- Shiposhi1,293 people
- Veravli Bk.1,283 people
- Nivasar1,272 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Punas?416850
- How far is Punas from Ratnagiri?24 km by road
- What is the population of Punas?1,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Punas in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Punas?77.2% (Census 2011)
