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

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Roon

Roon is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416701**. The 2011 Census counted **1,015 people in 263 households**, the 31st largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,015people (2011)
- 263households
- 74.2%literacy
- 416701PIN code

## Roon PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code416701
- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565951

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

## How far is Roon from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)58 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)58 km by road
- Rajapur (nearest town)47 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 Roon?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Roon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Satawali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lanja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 12 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 Roon known for?

About 24% of the 788 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 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 Roon

Of every 100 households in Roon in 2011, 95 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Roon · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**5%

Tap water ****51%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**36%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****56%**

**50%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**31%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Roon?

■ Roon · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1178**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**889

Working population ****55.2%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 63.0% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (19%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 39 (7%) · **■** Marginal 313 (56%)

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

- Math1,053 people
- Upale1,048 people
- Indavati1,019 people
- Agave1,017 people
- Adavali1,010 people
- Veral1,005 people
- Beni Bk.964 people
- Isavali940 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Roon?416701
- How far is Roon from Ratnagiri?58 km by road
- What is the population of Roon?1,015 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Roon in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Roon?74.2% (Census 2011)
