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

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Village · Lanja, Ratnagiri 

# Upale

Upale is a village in Lanja sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416880**. The 2011 Census counted **1,048 people in 236 households**, the 28th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 1,048people (2011)
- 236households
- 72.7%literacy
- 416880PIN code

## Upale PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Upale is 416880.** Upale falls in Lanja sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416880
- Community development blockLanja
- Census village code565893

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

## How far is Upale from nearby towns?

- Lanja (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)27 km by road
- Ratnagiri (nearest town)27 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 Upale?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Upale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ratnagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Lanja
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Upale known for?

About 28% of the 640 hectares of village land is sown, and 176 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 Upale

Of every 100 households in Upale in 2011, 99 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Upale · ■ Lanja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**78%

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

**5%

Tap water ****98%**

**55%

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

**36%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****91%**

**50%

Television ****17%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Upale?

■ Upale · ■ Lanja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**1163

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**889

Working population ****45.7%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 61.2% for women. 59% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (74%) · **■** Other work 35 (7%) · **■** Marginal 68 (14%)

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

- Javade1,103 people
- Vilavade1,091 people
- Panhale1,065 people
- Math1,053 people
- Indavati1,019 people
- Agave1,017 people
- Roon1,015 people
- Adavali1,010 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Upale?416880
- How far is Upale from Ratnagiri?27 km by road
- What is the population of Upale?1,048 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upale in?Ratnagiri district (Lanja sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Upale?72.7% (Census 2011)